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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Страница 21
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 страници
...does them good, As bodies perish through excess of blood. Others for language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise...style is excellent: The sense they humbly take upon content.2 Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely...

The English Parnassus: Being a New Selection of Didactic, Descriptive ...

John Adams - 1789 - 376 страници
...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 where they moft abound; Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found :. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,...

The Poems, of the Late Christopher Smart, ... Consisting of His Prize Poems ...

Christopher Smart - 1791 - 282 страници
...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 where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe t Naluram intiieamur, hanc fcquamur;...

Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Том 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...value books, as women men, for drcfs : Their praife is ftill — The Style is excellent ; The Senfe :AM4K MpM N . M?@ B M moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,...

Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Том 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...value books, as women men, for drefs : Their prnile is ftill, — The ftyle is excellent ; The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fcnfe beneath is rarely found. Falie eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,...

The Works of the British Poets, Том 8

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 страници
...value books, as women men, for drefs : Their praife is Hill — the ftyle is excellent : The fujfe, 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,...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Том 1

Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 страници
...value books as women men, for drd's : Their praile is ftiil — the Iryle is excellent ; The fenfe they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves, and where they moft abound, Much fruit of Cents beneath is rarely found. 3 Io Falft eloquence, like the prif'matic...

A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 страници
...draw the reader to a wrong pronunciation of the word, in compliance with the rhythmus of the verse. Their praise is still, the style is excellent : The sense they humbly take upon content. Pope. But a stress upon the last syllable of this word must be avoided, as the most childish and ridiculous...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Том 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 страници
...thought, but ne'er so well express'd , Something whose truth convinc'd at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. 300 .As shades more...found. 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; The face of Nature we no more survey, All glares alike,...

A Satirical View of London; Or, A Descriptive Sketch of the English ...

John Corry - 1804 - 230 страници
...sometimes pleasing and sometimes tiresome to his auditory. Our most sensible poet observes, that " Words are like leaves, and where they most abound Much fruit of sense beneath, is rarely found." This is applicable to the Irish orator ; but the true cause of his volubility, is the sprightliness...




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