In some fair body thus th' informing soul With spirits feeds, with vigour fills the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn... 'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. - الصفحة 202بواسطة Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1862عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...whole ; 75 Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains ; Itself unseen, but in the effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, !-0 Though meant each other's aid, like man... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...easy. His comedy called the ' Me'chant,'§ and a humorous poem entitled ' Ver-vert,' have original ' [" Some to whom heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use."—Pope.] t [It is also characterized by La Harpe, as " exceeding in plot, style, humor,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...drive most men off draws him the closer ; with all his sense he is blind to the clearest hints : " Some, to whom heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use." Men are therefore reduced to find means to neutralise the sense of boredom, just as they... | |
| English poets - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...guides, and every nerve sustains ; Itself unseen, but in the effects remains. Some, to whom Heav»n in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...Uuless on holidays or so, As men their best apparel do. BUTLER. — Hudibras, Part I. Canto L Line 45. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use. POPE. — On Criticism, Line 80. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd, What oft was... | |
| 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...the whole, Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains ; Itself unseen, but in the effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...163. Wit in northern climates will not blow, Except, like orange trees, 'tis housed from snow. Pope. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
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