 | Alexander Pope - 1839
...worth denied, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find new transient colours flings, Colours that defeuce, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 252 頁
...with win Pride, where wil fails, steps in to oui dutence, .And fills up nil the mighty iroid of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away. Truth breaks upon us wi;.h resistless day. Trust not yourself; but, your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend — and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 252 頁
...wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps inlfo our defeace, And fdls up all the mighty void of seuse. 9 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth...day. Trust not yourself; but, your defects to know, Blake use of ev'ry friund — and ev'ry foe. A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844
...worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful Pride; For as in bodies, llius in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind:...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not yourself;... | |
 | My school-boy days - 1844
...of needless pride; For, as in bodies, so in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits swells in wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense: In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies, All quit their sphere or rush into the skies : Pride... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...recruits of needful pride; For as in bodies, thus in souls we find What wants in blood and spirits, filled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not yourself;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 222 頁
...of wit these lose their common sense, And then turns critics in their own defence." — I. 28, 29. " Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense." — I, 209, 10. " Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 頁
...of wit these lose their common sense, And then turns critics in their own defence."—I. 28, 29. '' Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense."—I. 209, 10. " Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847
...recruits of needful Pride;] So in the Essay on Man : " And each vacuity of sense by Pride." Ver. 209. Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.] A very sensible French writer makes the following remark on this species of Pride : " Un homme qui... | |
 | 1913 - 250 頁
...worth denied, She gives in large recruits of needful pride; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind:...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. Pope: Essay on Criticism. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and... | |
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She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 
