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" And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied... "
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...near allied, And thin partitions do their bouuds divide;* Else why should he, with wealth and honour with euch delight to those, especially of soft and...delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon life, yet prodigal of ea*et And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfcather'd two-legg'd...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 sider
...daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger when the waves went high He sought the storm ; but for a calm unfit Would steer too nigh the sands...allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. Give the exact meaning of the words "fretted" — " o'er-informed" — " wit" — and " great wits."...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volum 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 sider
...of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger when the waves went high, He sought stocks to man, Drest up in civilest shape, a courtesan....noteless, and unknown, Yet she's betray'd by some t thiu partitions do their bounds divide ;* Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 sider
...of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide;* Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ! Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volum 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 sider
...of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest 7 Punish a body which he could not please ;...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volum 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 sider
...of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest 1 Punish a body which he could not please ;...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 sider
...of his career. Quote Pope's lines on his death. Why was Dryden especially bitter against him ? 1 2. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin...Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? Paraphrase accurately this passage. To whom is reference here made ? 13....
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - 1852 - 378 sider
...of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleas' d with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too...bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 sider
...sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boost his wit. Great wit» are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions...bounds divide ;* Else why should he, with wealth and honour bleat. Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not plejise ;...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volum 1

John Dryden - 1854 - 342 sider
...he had no A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too...his wit Great wits are sure to madness near allied, hand in the Duchess of Orleans's treaty, made at Dover for the interests of popery ; that Charles first...
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