She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For, as in bodies, thus in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. Poems on Several Occasions - Página 46por Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 672 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits swell'd with wind: Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of Sense: ю If once right Reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 195 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. — POPE. Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages cursed : For... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits swelled with wind. Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Motilal M. Munshi - 1904
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902
...sense, And then turn critics in their own defence.' — /. 28, 29. 1 Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.' — /. 209, 10. ' Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 700 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. «° If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day.... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 700 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 157 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of sense. 2io If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 756 páginas
...iu souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps I take my little porringer, And eat my supper there. sense. -™ If once right reason drives that cloud away, ; Truth breaks upon us with resistless day.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 páginas
...in souls, we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 4023 Pope : E. on Criticism. Pt. ii. Line i. Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's... | |
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