| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 páginas
...sensibility, or from men having wi5' more regard to themselves than to SI Poets, like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature, and the living grace, With...their want of art.1 True wit is nature* to advantage dressed ; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed ;'> Something, whose truth convinced at... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; 290 Pleased with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring...nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ; What... | |
| 1872 - 710 páginas
...And glittering thoughts struck out at every line; [fit; Pleased with a work where nothing's just or ed face The smiles ol love adorn, Man's inhumanity...yonder poor, o'erlabored wight • So abject, mean, and every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is Nature to advantage dressed, What... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 páginas
...Memoir. Some to Conceit alone their taste confine, And glitt'ring thoughts struck out at ev'ry line ; 290 Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit ;...dress'd, What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express M! ; Something, whose truth convinc'd at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. 300... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; Pleased wife a work where nothing's just or fit ; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature, and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 340 páginas
...none but madmen know.' I. 286. Cp. Bk. iii. 559. II. 290-3. Cp. Pope's Essay on Crit., ii. 297 : * True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ; What oft...but ne'er so well express' d ; Something whose truth convinced at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind.' 11. 294-7. Cp. Pope's Essay... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 páginas
...Some to Conceit alone their taste confine, And glitt'ring thoughts struck out at ev'ry line; Pleased with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring...chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets like painters, thus, unskilled to trace The naked nature, and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, And... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 352 páginas
...none but madmen know.' I. 286. Cp. Bk. iii. 559. II. 290-3. Cp. Pope's Essay on Crit., ii. 297 : ' True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ; What oft...but ne'er so well express' d ; Something whose truth convinced at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind.' II. 294-7. Cp. Pope's Essay... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...POPE. While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep. POPE. Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The...nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part. And hide with ornaments their want of art. POPE. Much do I suffer, much to keep in peace... | |
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