 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to Durfey's Talcs : With him most authors steal their works, or buy; Garth did not write his own Dispensary. Name... | |
 | miss Elizabeth Warren - 1850 - 92 páginas
...The beginning two or more words with the same letter, to give them a sort of rhyming consonance. " The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head." — Pope. Walker's Dictionary. BLANK VERSE. Blank verse is without rhyme ; it generally consists of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - 328 páginas
...impotence. Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, i With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...their pace. Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 't is true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 páginas
...impotence ! so Such shameless bards we have ; and yet, 'tis true, There are as mad, abandoned critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, 55 And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...had, with greater ease; And, with its everlasting clack, Set all men's ears upon the rack. Butler. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listenmg to himself appears. Pope. Is there a man of an eternal vein, Who lulls the town in winter... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1855 - 232 páginas
...exhibited a clever curiosity gone astray, in the portrait of a scholar who reads all books : — " And all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to Durfey's tales ; "With him most authors steal their works — not buy t Garth did not write his own Dispensary ."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...impotence ! eio Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 páginas
...impotence ! 610 Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his owii tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Line 53. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. Line 66. For fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Ode on Solitude. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown,... | |
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All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables down to Durfey's Tales. With him, most authors steal their works, or buy ; Garth did not write his own Dispensary. 
