What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone. Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide ; First strip off all her equipage of Pride ; Deduct what is but Vanity or dress, Or Learning's luxury, or Idleness ; Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 75by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 pages
...the denarius and drachm having been done in the manuscript, it was needless to expunge it. Arbulhnat. Or tricks to shew the stretch of human brain Mere curious pleasure, nr ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole, or lop the' excrescent parti Of all, our vices have created... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...art to art ; 40 But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty thy guide; First...dress. Or learning's luxury, or idleness : Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain ? Expunge the whole, or lop... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...from art to art: But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. 2 Trace science, then, with modesty thy guide; First...vanity, or dress, Or learning's luxury, or idleness ; 268 Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain; Expunge... | |
| John Aikin - 1831 - 418 pages
...from art to art ; But when his own great work is hut hegun, What Reason weaves, hy Passion is undone. Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide ; First...strip off all her equipage of Pride ; Deduct what is hut Vanity or dress, Or Learning's luxury, or Idleness; Or tricks to show the streteh of human hrain,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1831 - 200 pages
...the pursuit of knowledge, are but too faithfully described in the harmonious lines of the poet: — " Trace science then, with modesty thy guide; " First strip off all her equipage of pride; " Deduct but what is vanity or dress; " Or learning's luxury, or idleness; " Or tricks to show the stretch of... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pages
...from art to art: But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science, then, with modesty thy guide; First...dress, Or learning's luxury, or idleness: Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain; Expunge the whole, or lop... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 506 pages
...from art toan; 40 But when his own great work is but began, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty thy guide ; First...dress, Or learning's luxury, or idleness : Or tricks to show the stretch of human braio, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain ? Expunge the whole, or lop... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 328 pages
...is but begun, What reason weaves by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty-thy gu1de : First strip off all her equipage of pride ; Deduct...dress, Or learning's luxury, or idleness ; Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain ; Expunge the whole, or lop... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...art to art ; But when his own great work is but begun, 41 What reason weaves by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty thy guide : First...equipage of pride ; Deduct what is but vanity, or dress, 45 Or learning's luxury, or idleness ; Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 504 pages
...art to art; 4C But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone. Trace science then, with modesty thy guide ; First...dress, Or learning's luxury, or idleness : Or tricks to show the stretch of human brain, Mere curious pleasure, or ingenious pain ? Expunge the whole, or lop... | |
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