 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.  Poems on Several Occasions - Strana 46autor/autoři: Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Evelyn St. Leger - 1912 - 359 str.
...in Souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled 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. Pope.... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Jacob Zeitlin - 1913 - 441 str.
...their cvrtrvn sense. And then torn critics in their own defence-" /" Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense." /. 209, 10. " Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | 1913 - 250 str.
...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. Pope: Essay on Criticism. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere,... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Jacob Zeitlin - 1913 - 441 str.
...common sense, And then turn critics in their own defence." /. 28, 29. " Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense." /. 209, 10. " Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 850 str.
...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\ 210 1 80. Modes te, & circumspecto judicio de tantis viris pronunciandum est, ne quod (quod... | |
 | H. P. Blavatsky - 1994 - 1506 str.
...history may contain full evidence, and convey full proof that CHAPTER II "Pride, where wit fails, steps l science has already reached its limits of explorati sense — POPE, Essay on Criticism, 209. "But why should the operations of nature be changed? There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 226 str.
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 210 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Hannah Barker, David Vincent - 2001 - 337 str.
...prompted the production:- But, it should have been recollected, that "Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, "And fills up all the mighty void of sense." I am, Gentlemen, Your faithful Servant, A TRUE BLUE. 3rd. Dec., 1806 Tregortha, Printer. Burslem.... | |
 | Todd Newberry, Gene Holtan - 2005 - 214 str.
...with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. In Down and Dirty Birding, Joey Slinger put the matter this way: "When they used to burn witches,... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 2007 - 442 str.
...necessary to render I Misquoted from Pope, An Essay on Criticism (i7ii): "Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, / And fills up all the mighty void of sense!" 208-09. a woman contented; and in a miserable one, it is her only consolation. A sensible,... | |
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