 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 str.
...nothing's just or fit ; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus unskilled to trace The naked nature, and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, 95 And hide with ornaments their want of art. Trae wit is nature to advantage dressed,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 str.
...nothing 's just or fit ; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd, What... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 str.
...as in dress or in language, shows a mean or corrupted taste : Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. Pope's Essay on Criticism. 187. No single property... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 str.
...nothing's just or fit, One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit: Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover ev'ry part, -And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd, What oft was thought,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 str.
...nothing's just or fit ; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ; What... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 str.
...nothing 's just or fit ; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. - True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ;... | |
 | Willem Bilderdijk - 1857 - 546 str.
...zegt , maar hy zegt het in een geheel anderen zin. Poets like P;iinters thus , unskiü'd to tracé The naked Nature and the living Grace ,' With Gold and Jewels cover ev'ry part , And hide with Ornaments their want of art. Hier spreekt Pope niet van uitdrukkingen ontleend van... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 str.
...nothing's just or fit, One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of' art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ; What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 str.
...nothing's just or fit, One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part, And hide with ornaments their want of art. True wit is nature to advantage dress'd, What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 str.
...nothing's just or lit; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets, like painters, thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the living grace, With gold and jewels cover every part. And hide with ornaments their want of art True wit is nature to advantage dress'd, What... | |
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Some to Conceit alone their taste confine, And glitt'ring thoughts struck out at ev'ry line; 290 Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring Chaos and wild heap of wit. Poets like painters, thus, unskill'd to trace The naked nature and... 
