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" Something, whose truth convinced at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. "
Gems of genius; or, Words of the wise: a collection of the most pointed ... - Página 13
editado por - 1838
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Bell's Edition, Volúmenes75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 páginas
...advantage dress'd ; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'rf ; Something whose truth, convinc'd at sight, we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. yxi As shades more sweetly recommend the light, So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit: For works...
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An Essay on the Right of Conquest..

Allan Ramsay - 1783 - 78 páginas
...laying before them What oft vf as thought , but ne' erfo well expreß , Something wbofe truth convine' d at Sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. Such is the philofophy of HOMER , HESIOD , VIRGIL , HORACE , JUVENAL and others of the tunefull clafs...
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The British Essayists: The Adventurer

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 430 páginas
...of truth, nor did they reflect any- idea of his own; they were not " Something whose truth convinc'd at sight we find, " That gives us back the image of our mind." POPE'S Eitay OH Crit. with respect to John, therefore they had no characteristic of wit; and if they...
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Select British Classics, Volumen19

1803 - 254 páginas
...truth, nor did they reflect any idea of his own — they were not " Something whose trath convinc'd at sight we find, " That gives us back the image of our mind." POPE. With respect to John therefore they had no characteristic of wit ; and if they contained knowledge,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volumen2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 páginas
...advantage dress'd, What oft was 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 sweetly recommend the light, So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit : For works...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 páginas
...advantage dress'd, What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'dj Something, whose truth convinc'd at sight we find, That gives us back the image of our mind. As shades more sweetly recommend the light, So modest plainness sets ofl" sprightly wit. For works...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, L.L.D...

Sir William Forbes - 1806 - 578 páginas
...thought in different language will disgust or delight us. So just is the axiom of Pope,— " True wit.1 is nature to advantage dressed ; " What oft. was thought, but ne'er so well expressed." " I believe I mentioned in a former letter, that I had seen Bryant on the " Rowleyan...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie: Including ..., Volumen2

Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 412 páginas
...same thought in different language will disgust or delight us. So just is the axiom of Pope, — " True wit,* is nature to advantage dressed ; " What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed." " I believe I mentioned in a former letter, that I had seen Bryant on the ' Rowleyan...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, LL.D. Late ..., Volumen2

Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 410 páginas
...same thought in different language will disgust or delight us. So just is the axiom of Pope, — " True wit,* is nature to advantage dressed ; " What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed." " I believe I mentioned in a former letter, that I had seen Bryant on the ' Rowleyan...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie: Including ..., Volumen1

Sir William Forbes, James Beattie - 1807 - 572 páginas
...thought in different language will disgust or delight us. So just is the axiom of Pope, — 9 *Tnie wit,* is nature to advantage dressed ; " What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed." " I believe I mentioned in a former letter, that I had seen Bryant on the " Rowleyan...
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