| British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; Pleased with a work where nothing 's jnst or fit, One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets,...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...Some to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line; I'leas'd 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... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 páginas
...fill the minds of an audience with terror, the first place is due to thunder and lightning. Adduon. Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The...nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'iy part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. Pqie't Eaay an Criticim. О still the same Ulysses,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; 290 Pleased pendous bells resound; Though my own aldermen conferr'd...the bar«, To me committing their eternal praise, 2 unekill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 páginas
...gardening, or architecture, as well as in dress or in language, shows a mean or corrupted taste : — 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'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM. Simplicity in behavior... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1833 - 518 páginas
...or in language, .shows a mean or corrupted taste : Poets, like painters, thus unskilled to trace j The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and...ev'ry part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. Pope's Essay on Criticism, ent are the artificial manners of modern times. General theorems, abstracting... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...story in the ' Second Part of Don Quixote,' written by Alonzo Avellanada, and translated by Le Sage. Poets, like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The...nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, 295 And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; 290 Pleased with a work where no: lung's les to the convent, Ph'ilip to the field. Not always actions show the man ; we find every part, And hide with ornaments their want of an. True wit is nature to advantage drees'd, What... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...Some to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; Pleased to one poor hole, Can never be a mouse of any soul....bewitch 41 me to him, If e'er I slept, I dream'd every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage drcss'd ; What... | |
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