...sprightly wit: For works may have more witthan does them good, As bodies perish through excess of blood. Others for language all their care express, And value...abound Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. .False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place ; The face of...

...to say what they hoped had never been said before." Others, for Language all their care express 305 And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; NOTES. Ver. 302....

...value books, as women men, for dress : ^^7- Their praise is still, — The Style is excellent ; l^ , The Sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; NOTES. Ver. 302....

...sprightly wit: Forworks may have more wit than does them good, As bodies perish through excess of blood. Others for language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress: Their praise is st'll—' the style is excellent;' The sense they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves;...

...cunning, or spleen of the disputants, rather than their knowledge of the subjects in debate. — . Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. POPE. The following observations from Feltham, on curiosity in knowledge, may properly be introduced...

...draw the reader to a wrong pronunciation of the word, in compliance with the rhythmus of the verse. Their praise is still, the style is excellent; The sense they humbly take upon content. Pope. But a stress upon the last syllable of this word must be avoided, as the most childish and ridiculous...

...sprightly wit: For works may have more wit than does them good, As bodies perish through excess of blood. r False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Ils gaudy colours spreads on every place; The face of nature...

...Greek, and Caesar in Latin, are the unrivalled masters of the beautiful simplicity here recommended. Their praise is still,— The Style is excellent ;...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; COMMENTARY. guage,...

...Greek, and Caesar in Latin, are the unrivalled masters of the beautiful simplicity here recommended. Their praise is still, — The Style is excellent...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; COMMENTARY. guage,...

...in Latin, are the unrivalled masters of the beautiful simplicity here Their praise is still,—The Style is excellent; The Sense, they humbly take upon...Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place; COMMENTARY. guage,...