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
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 páginas
...mark that point where sense and duluess 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... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 páginas
...that point where sense and dulness meet. 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, 56 The solid power of understanding fails; Where... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 páginas
...that point where sense and dulness meet. 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... | |
| Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 504 páginas
...and the latter part have not the least relation, and bear not the least proportion to one another. 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... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 páginas
...that point where sense and dulness meet. Nature to all things fixed the limits fit. And wisely curbed sandy plains ; ALEXANDER POPE Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1926 - 310 páginas
...mark that point where sense and dullness 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 f 4 ALEXANDER POPE The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...that point where Sense and Dulness meet. Nature to all things fixed the limits fit, And wisely curbed e Cross sandy plains; 55 Thus in the soul while Memory prevails, The solid power of Understanding fails; Where... | |
| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 páginas
...dullness meet. Nature to all things fixed the limits fit, And wisely curbed proud man's pretending wit.3 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 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 ; Tutors,... | |
| Richard M. Martin - 1983 - 248 páginas
..."Indeed." On Minds and Their Brains: Sir John Eccles "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 power of understanding fails; Where... | |
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