 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 trang
...Wide sandy plains; 55 Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails5 Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genius fit, fc So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 trang
...wide sandy plains ; Thus in the soul, while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails } Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. Pope, These lines have seldom any points inserted in the middle, even by the most scrupulous punctuists... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 trang
...effaced. We speak of warm images melting into the soul — of ideas melting away from the memory : — " Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away." POPE. . '. . ' - ' - J...M , .. "Though my tide of bloed Hath proudly flow'd in vanity till now, '... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 trang
...sandy plains ; 5$ Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genius fit ; 6t So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to... | |
 | 1806 - 408 trang
...wide sandy plainsj Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails; Where beams of warm imagination play,. The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 trang
...wide sandy plains ; Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genius fit; •So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 trang
...wide sandy plains } Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genins fit; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 trang
...wide sandy plains ; Tims in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. One science only will one genins At ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar... | |
 | Percival Stockdale - 1809 - 498 trang
...wide sandy plains ; Thus, in the soul, while memory prevails, The solid power of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's soft figures melt away. These lines are beautiful ; but they are not just ; I apprehend that they will not b.ear a close, and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 trang
...wide sandy plains ; Thai in the soul while memory prevails, The solid jw\v'r of understanding fails ; \D I 4py( =X YyJ f $!Z @ J 5 A ˚ 2:V | ExN 8gb" )N Ooe science only will a genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit: N« only bounded to peculiar... | |
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And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit. As on the land while here the ocean gains, In other parts it leaves wide sandy plains ; Thus in the soul while memory prevails, The solid pow'r of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play,... 
