 She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For, as in bodies, thus in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.  Poems on Several Occasions - Página 48por Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, ^ Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. •... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 310 páginas
...in souls we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, '. ^ And fills up all the mighty Void of sense. 210 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits swelled with wind : Pride, where Wit fails, steps to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tarn o' Shanter, Sense : 210 If once right Reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1928 - 406 páginas
...sense, And then turn critics in their own defence.' — /. 28, 29. ' Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.' — /. 209, 10. ' Some by old words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1929 - 526 páginas
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 | William Hazlitt - 1930 - 446 páginas
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 | Ronald Salmon Crane - 1932 - 1206 páginas
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