 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 páginas
...Drefs : Their praife is ftill-~-. -the Style is excellent : The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe Eloquence, like the Prifmatic glafs ; Its gawdy colours fpreads on ev'ry place ; The face of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 páginas
...for drefs : Their praife is flill the ftyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs ; Its gaudy colours fpreads on ev'ry place; The face of nature... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - 1737 - 720 páginas
...confounded, and therefore little obliged to fuch Criticifms. Not that a Critic Ihould be vtrbofe -t for Words are like Leaves, and where they moft [abound Much Fruit of Senfe beneath is rarely found. But his F.xpreflion fhould be concife as well as clear ; genuine, not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 páginas
...admirable Their praife is ftill, — the Style is excellent: The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifrmtic glafs, Its gaudy colours fpreads on ev'ry place ; The face... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 páginas
...Drefs : Their praife is ftill,—the Style is excellent: The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 place, has given us (and he could therefore give us no other) only an account of Wit in general:... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 páginas
...Teft, *vi«. When we perceive that it gives us hack the image of our mind. When it does L 2 IVords are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found: 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs, Its gaudy colours fpreads on cv'ry place ; The face... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 páginas
...this a<U Their praife is ftill, — The Style is excellent ; The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and. where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found : 3 10 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs, Its gaudy colours fpreads on ev'ry place ; The face... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 páginas
...drefs : Their praife is Hill, — the flyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound,. Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs, Its gaudy colours fpreadi on er'ry place » I The face of... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...drefs : Their praife is ftill, — the Kyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely fonnd. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs, Its gaudy colours fpreads on ev'ry place ; The face'bf... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 páginas
...drefs : Their praife is ftill,— the ftyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, .Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs, Its gaudy colours fprcads on every place ; The face... | |
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As bodies perifh through excefs of blood. Others for Language all their care exprefs, 305 And value books, as women men, for drefs : Their praife is ftill,— the ftyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and... 
