| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 頁
...dress: Their praise is still, — The Style is excellent; The Sense, they humbly take upon rontent. Words are like leaves; and where they most abound,...the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place; The face of Nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay: But true... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 頁
...Language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress: Their praise is still — t the style is excellent :' The sense, they humbly take...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. False eloquence,2 like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place ; The face of natnre... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 頁
...understood by those thing я which are made, in outward creation ; even [ his eternal power and Corf-head. Words are like leaves; and where they most abound,...False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, | Its gaudy colors spreads-on ev'ry place ; i The face of Nature — we no more survey ; All glares alike, without... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 頁
...which are made, in outward creation ; eve« his eternal power and Corf-head. Words arc like ¡cares; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath — is rarely fcund, False eloquence, like the prismatic к1олг, Its gaudy colors spreads-on n-ry place j The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 頁
...dress : Their praise is still,— the style is excellent ; The sense, they humbly take upon content, j Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place ; The face... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 頁
...dress : Their praise Is slill — the style is excellent ; The sense they humbly"take upon consent. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. POP*. Language, It is true, is an art, and a glorious one ; its influence extends over all others,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 頁
...Johnson. Ver. 302. modest plainness] Xenophon in Greek, and Caesar in Latin, Their praise is still, — The Style is excellent ; The Sense, they humbly take...abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; The face... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 348 頁
...impression, that every passage leads to the treasure. With the couplet of Pope in our mind, that " Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found," we feel that Butler wanted only words to make him perfect; and that a dipping in the language of Hobbes... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 頁
...language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise is still, — The style is excellent ; The sense, they humbly take...found : False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gandy colour spreads on ev'ry place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 頁
...impression, that every passage leads to the treasure. With the couplet of Pope in our mind, that " "Words are like leaves, and where they most abound Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found," we feel that Butler wanted only words to make him perfect, and that a dipping in the language of Hobbes... | |
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