Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land while here the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains... Poems on Several Occasions - Página 36por Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 páginas
...depth, but be difcreet, 50 And mark that point where fenfe and dulnefs meet. Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wifely curb'd proud man's pretending...gains, In other parts it leaves wide fandy plains j 55 Thus in the Soul while memory prevails, The folid pow'r of underftanding fails j Where NOTES.... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 páginas
...that point where fenfe and dulnefs meet. Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wifely eurb'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land while here...parts it leaves wide fandy plains ; 55 Thus in the Soul while memory prevails, The folid pow'r of underftanding fails $ Where NOTES. of the Nile. Pope... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...mark that point where sense and dulness meet Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit As on the land while here the ocean gains, Jn other parts it leaves wide sandy plainsj Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 páginas
...that point where sense and dulnt-ss meet. Nature to all things hVd-the limits fit, And wisely curh'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land while here the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains: 5J Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails; Where... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 páginas
...mark that point where sense and duluess meet. Nature to all things fis'd the limits fit, And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land...here the ocean gains, In other 'parts it leaves wide sandy plains } Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 páginas
...that point where sense and dnlness meet. Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wisely cnrb'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land while here the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains ; Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where... | |
| Percival Stockdale - 1809 - 498 páginas
...of the elegant, and judicious critick. Nature to all things fixed the limits fit, And wisely curbed proud man's pretending wit. As on the land, while...here, the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains ; Thus, in the soul, while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...dulness meet. Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, And wisely curb'd prond man's pretending wit. Aa on the land while here the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains ; Tims in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails ; Where... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...mark that point where sense and dulness meet. Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, and wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit, as on the land...here the ocean gains in other parts it leaves wide sandy plains; 55 thus in the soul while memory prevails, the solid pow'r of understanding fails; where... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...mark that point where sense and dulness meet Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit, and wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit, as on the land...here the ocean gains in other parts it leaves wide sandy plains; thus in the soul while memory prevails, the solid pow'r of understanding fails; where... | |
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