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
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...And thin partitions do their oounds divide. 5707 Dryde.ni : Absalom and Achitophel. Pt. i. Line ICa 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... | |
| 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well. 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, Tho' meant each other's aid, as man and wife.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...heap of wit" It is employed twice in a single couplet to signify respectively fancy and judgment : " Some to whom heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use." And it is also used as a synonym for ingenious writers : " Some have at first for wits,... | |
| Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...Sidney, Defense of Poesy 6 28 ff. 102 384-394. SEn. 2. 298-794. 107 449. Pope, Essay on Criticism 80-87 : 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 - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 112
...590, 717, 722. Then (/) it is employed for judgment, as in the couplet 80, 81 : " Some, to whom Heav'n in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use," where it is employed in a double sense, imagination, and the control of imagination, ie... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 284
...motion guides, and ev'ry nerve sustains; Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heav'n in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use; 2 81 For wit and judgment often are at strife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and... | |
| Samuel Reynolds Hole - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...but it is a zeal not according to knowledge. They have clever writers, speakers, and preachers, but Some to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use. We are told that this vow of total abstinence has been made as an example to others. If... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...Chesterfield is quoting, though not very exactly, from the Essay on Criticism, 80-83:— 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... | |
| William John Courthope - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...conceit, \ and judgment, and is sometimes employed in the same sentence to express contrary ideas, as :— 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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