 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; or, Examples and encouragements from the lives of ... - Página 127por William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 páginas
...wide ¡|. To aik, to guefs, to know, as they commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick fprings of Senfe, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, toexercife the breath § ; And keep them in the pak of Words till death. 16« Whate'er the talents,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 páginas
...wide. To aflc, to guefs, to know, as they commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick fprings of Setife, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on cham, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 páginas
...know, as they commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick fprings of Senfe, We ply the Memory, we load tjle brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to ej<ercife the breath; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. 16o Whate'er the talents, or howe'cr... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 páginas
...Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. 160 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A Poet the... | |
 | 1782 - 440 páginas
...greatly commended. " Words are man's province, words we teach alone j Confine the thought, to exercife the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. •' " Surely our author, when he paffed this cenfure, was illformed of what was taught and expefted... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 páginas
...too wide. To afk, to guefs, to know, as they commence, 155 As Fancy opens [he quick fprings of Senfe, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit,...and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath : And keep theiii in the pale of Words till death. 160 REMARKS. VER. •!<!$. An... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 páginas
...too wide*To aIk, to guefs, to know, as they commence, I jj As Fancy opens the quick fprings of Senfe, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chatn* • Confine the thought, to exercife the. breath;. " And keep them in the pale of Words til!... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 páginas
...wide. T« »at, to guefs, to know, a» they commence, A« fancy opeas «he quick f pringa of fenfe, We ply the memory, we load the brain. Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Сопбпе the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the rale, of words till death.... | |
 | 1796 - 500 páginas
...IMITATIONS. To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence, 155 As Fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit,...double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise ihe breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. 163 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd,... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...springs of sense, \Ve ply the memoir, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chnin, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. 160 Whate'er the 'talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind: A poet the... | |
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