...do." A sufficiently clumsy inversion this last, yet in some degree emulated by the following : — (t With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. " " Made for his use all creatures if he call, Say what their use, had he the powers of all." " (Her...

...The beginning two or more words with the same letter, to give them a sort of rhyming consonance. " The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head."—Pope. Walker's Dictionary. BLANK VERSE. Blank verse is without rhyme ; it generally consists...

...The beginning two or more words with the same letter, to give them a sort of rhyming consonance. " The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head."—Pope. Walker's Dictionary. BLANK VERSE. Blank verse is without rhyme ; it generally consists...

...will mend their pace. Such shameless bards we have; and yet't is true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,...his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to D'Urfey's Tales. With him,...

...rage of impotence! Such shameless bards we have; and yet 'tis true, 610 There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,...ears, And always listening to himself appears. 615 it* All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to D'Urfey's Tales : With...

...all the rage of impotence. Such shameless bards we have; and yet 'tis true There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead ignorantly read,...his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to Durfey's Tales. With him...

...reading, and unaccountable ignorance of the simplest truths in Nature, disqualify him to rank with even " The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head." And in trespassing on a delicate province more rudely than his exemplar of the " Morning Post," he...

...reading, and unaccountable ignorance of the simplest truths in Nature, disqualify him to rank with even " The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head." And in trespassing on a delicate province more rudely than his exemplar of the " Morning Post," he...

...reading, and unaccountable ignorance of the simplest truths in Nature, disqualify him to rank with even " The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head." And in trespassing on a delicate province more rudely than his exemplar of the " Morning Post," he...

...Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Line 53. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. Line 66. For fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Ode on Solitude. Universal Prayer. Father of...