 Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But, more...  Poems on Several Occasions - Página 50por Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...Fired at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But, more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless... | |
 | Erin Skye Mackie - 1998 - 648 páginas
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 | Richard W. Bevis - 1999 - 442 páginas
...Criticism (1711), for example, Pope compares a long course of study to an Alpine climb: In fearless Youth we tempt the Heights of Arts, While from the...bounded Level of our Mind, Short Views we take, nor see the Lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange Surprize New, distant scenes of endless... | |
 | David H. Richter - 1999 - 296 páginas
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 | Scott D. Evans - 1999 - 176 páginas
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 | Scott D. Evans - 1999 - 180 páginas
...The simile tells a story of overconfidence leading into danger. Illustrating how "In fearless Youthwe tempt the Heights of Arts, / While from the bounded Level of our Mind, / Short Views we take," Pope adopts an alpine context to explain the dangerous inaccuracy of such intellectual presumption:... | |
 | William Empson - 2000 - 520 páginas
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 | Grant Ian Thrall - 2002 - 274 páginas
...And drinking largely sobers us again. Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the...bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind, But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New, distant scenes of endless... | |
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