To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till... Learned in the Law (1882): Or Examples and Encouragements from the Lives of ... - Página 154por William Henry Davenport Adams - 2002 - 404 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| 1850 - 390 páginas
...stand too wide. To ask, to guess, to know as they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit,...breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death." And again (v. 249) the result of this system of training is acknowledged by the author, who thus describes... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1851 - 628 páginas
...too wide. To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, Wo ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit,...breath ; And keep them in the pale of words till death. 16O Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, \5£e hang one j ingling padlock on the mind : A- poet... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1853 - 454 páginas
...might have gained high intellectual distinction, but who had sunk into lawyers and politicians : — "We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel...words till death. . Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind ; A poet the first day he dips his quill ; And what... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 342 páginas
...commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick springs of Sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath ; 23 And keep them in the pale of words till death. 160 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 páginas
...commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick springs of Sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath;-3 And keep them in the pale of words till death. 160 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 páginas
...too M'ide. To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit,...breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. ieo Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, \ We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : 1 ' The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 páginas
...of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, _ Bind rebel wit, and double chain on chain, Comfine the thought, to exercise the breath And keep them in the pale ot words till death. Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 páginas
...memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exereise the breath : And keep them in the pale of words till death. Whate'cr the talents, or howe'er design 'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A poet the first... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 páginas
...stand too wide. To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit,...pale of words till death. Whate'er the talents, or howe'cr design'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind: A poet the first day he dips his quill... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 páginas
...they commence, As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Biud rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the...words till death. Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one jingling padlock ou the mind : A poet the first day, he dips his quill ; And... | |
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