 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 sider
...bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, 205 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 sider
...bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth deny'd, 205 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... | |
 | Horace - 1812 - 198 sider
...bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth deny'd, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we and What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 sider
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 sider
...On Pride. y Jscride, the never failing vice of fools. •^Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For, as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find OF all the caufes, which confpire to blind Man's erring judgment, and mifguide the mind, What the weak... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 sider
...sense, And then turn critics in their own defence." — I. 28, 29. " Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense." — I. 209, 10, " Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | 1848 - 396 sider
...illustrations of Professor Fowler. How true wai the poet's remark: ' Pride, where wit fail«, rteps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sci»e.' " We are happy to assure our readers, however, notwithstanding this sorry opposition on the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sider
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deni'd, 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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 sider
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied She gives in large recruits of needful pride: For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find Whatwants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 sider
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, 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... | |
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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. 
