 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1144 頁
...wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, 2°9 And fills up all the mighty Void of sense. eed! Crab. Matter of fact, I assure you. — O Lud! Trust*not yourself; but your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend — and ev'ry foe. A little... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 850 頁
...deny'd, 205 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\ 210 1 80. Modes te, & circumspecto judicio de tantis viris pronunciandum est, ne quod (quod plerisque accidit)... | |
 | H. P. Blavatsky - 1994 - 1506 頁
...begin, and the future pages of history may contain full evidence, and convey full proof that CHAPTER II "Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence And fills up all the mighty void of sense — POPE, Essay on Criticism, 209. "But why should the operations of nature be changed? There may be... | |
 | Hannah Barker, David Vincent - 2001 - 337 頁
...been neglected. Perhaps vanity prompted the production:- But, it should have been recollected, that "Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, "And fills up all the mighty void of sense." I am, Gentlemen, Your faithful Servant, A TRUE BLUE. 3rd. Dec., 1806 Tregortha, Printer. Burslem. 1807.1... | |
 | Parmenides, Parménide d'Élée, Martin J. Henn - 2003 - 147 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: Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defense, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth... | |
 | Todd Newberry, Gene Holtan - 2005 - 214 頁
...the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. In Down and Dirty Birding, Joey Slinger put the matter this way: "When they used to burn witches, the... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 2007 - 442 頁
...situation, a cultivated mind is necessary to render I Misquoted from Pope, An Essay on Criticism (i7ii): "Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, / And fills up all the mighty void of sense!" 208-09. a woman contented; and in a miserable one, it is her only consolation. A sensible, delicate... | |
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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. 
