| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...as lovely in our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. TKOMSAf. SECTION III. On Pride. O* all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deni'd, She gives in large recruits of needful... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...as lovely in our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. TKOMPSOH SECTION III. On pride. 1. Of all the causes, which conspire to blind Man's erring...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, as in bodies,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Envy.—Against envy, and in praise of good-nature.— When severity is chiefly to be used by critics. OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied She gives in large recruits of needful pride: For as in bodies,... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...have a stress, though placed in that part of the verse where the ear expects an accent. EXAMPLE. Ot all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never failing vice of fools. Pope . An injudicious reader of verse would be very apt to lay a stress... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...To teach vain Wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own ! 200 II. OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, NOTES. the ancients or the moderns that these depredations are made. It is generally allowed, that... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...To teach vain Wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own ! 200 II. OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, NOTES. the ancients or the moderns that these depredations are made. It is generally allowed, that... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...to have a stress, though placed in that part of the verse where the ear expects an accent. EXAMPLE. Of all the causes which conspire to blind , Man's...weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never failing vice of fools. Pope. An injudicious reader of verse would be very apt to lay a stress... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...The spirit and character of the " Essay on Criticism" may be ascertained from such lines as these : " Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, 2c What the weak head with strongest bias rules, It Pride. the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...he writes) To teach vain wits a science little known, T* admire superior sense, and doubt their own! nk that's all And such as it is, it has stood voice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride!... | |
| Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...lovely in our minds, As on our smiling eyes his servant sun. Thomson. SECTION III. . On Pride. V x S. OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest hias rules, Is pride, the never failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth denj'd, She gives... | |
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