 | 1733 - 750 páginas
...more in minds than in faces, And tic maid's almtjl ugly, that only it fair. The Man of Senfe. 'T1 0 point out faults, yet never to offend, To play the...never loft a day, An eafy fpirit, innocently gay, A ftritt integrity, devoid of art, The fweeteft manners, and fincereft heart, A fuul, where depth of... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1737 - 444 páginas
...undiftinguifli'd Light ; But, like the tow' ring Eagle, Tou alone Difcern'd the Sfott and SflenJort of the Sim. To point out Faults, yet never to offend ; To play the...A Life well fpent, that never loft a Day ; An eafy Spirit, innocently Gay j A ftridt Integrity, devoid of Art; The fweeteft Manners, and fincereft Heart... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 936 páginas
...undiftinguim'd light ; But, like the towering eagle, you alone Difcern'd the fpots and fplendors of the fun. To point out faults, yet never to offend ; To play the...manners, and fincereft heart ; A foul, where depth of fenfe and fancy meet ; A judgment brighten'd by the beams of wit, Were ever yours ; — be what yon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 430 páginas
...light ; But, like the towering eagle, you alone Difcern'd the fpots and fplehdors of the fun. ' To point out faults, yet never to offend ; • ', • > To play the critic, yet preferve the friend > i • A life well fpent, that never loft a day ; An eafy fpirit, innocently gay ; A ftrift integrity,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 364 páginas
...undiffinguilh'4 light ; But, like the towering eagle, you alone Difcern'd the fpots and fpleudors of the fun. To point out faults, yet never to. offend ; To play the...never loft a day ; An eafy fpirit, innocently gay ; x A ftriift integrity, devoid of art ; The fweeteft manners, and fineereft heart ; A foul, where... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 páginas
...ca¡;lc, you alone iifcern'd the fpots and fpîeudois of tl¡e fun. Zoilus, fo called by the ancient*. To point out faults, yet never to offend ; To play the critic, yet preferve the friend ; A life well fpcnt, tlint never loft z day; An eafy fpirit, innocently gay ; A urifi integrity, devoid of art ;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...undistinguished light; But like the towering eagle, you alone Discern'd the spots and splendours of the Sun. To point out faults, yet never to offend : To play the critic, yet preserve the friend ; A life well spent, that never lost a day ; An easy spirit, innocently gay ; A... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...undistinguish'd light; But, like the tow'ring eagle, you alone Discern'd the spots and splendors of the sun. To point out faults, yet never to offend ; To play the critic, yet preserve the friend : A life well spent, that never lost a day ; An easy spirit, innocently gay ; 811... | |
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A ftrift integrity, devoid of art ; The fweeteft manners, and fincereft heart ; A foul, where depth of fenfe and fancy meet ; A judgment brighten'd by the beams of wit, Were ever yours ; — be what yon were before, Be ftill yourfelf ; the world can afk... 