| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 頁
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride! For,...What wants in blood and spirits) swell'd with wind, On pride. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 頁
...the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. s of the filmy dew, Dipt in the richest tincture of...every beam 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 - 1839 - 276 頁
...needful pride I For, as in bodies, thus io souls, we find What wants in blood, aixl spirits, swell'*] 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 頁
...strongest bias rules, Is pride ; the never failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For,...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelPd with wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps inlfo our defeace, And fdls up all the mighty void... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 頁
...Is pride ; the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in lar^e recruits of needful pride ! For, as in bodies, thus...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 2. If once right reason dnves that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 頁
...Whatever Nature has in 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,...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 - 190 頁
...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 - 490 頁
...the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is Pride,2 the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth denied, She gives in...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 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... | |
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