Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to TennysonJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 772 Seiten |
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... reason there can be ; Is it not folly , when the way we ride Is short , for a long journey to provide ? SIR J. DENHAM . Not from grey hairs authority doth flow , Nor from bald heads , nor from a wrinkled brow ; But our past life , when ...
... reason there can be ; Is it not folly , when the way we ride Is short , for a long journey to provide ? SIR J. DENHAM . Not from grey hairs authority doth flow , Nor from bald heads , nor from a wrinkled brow ; But our past life , when ...
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... reason and conclude by precedent , And own stale nonsense which they ne'er invent . POPE . Can syllogism set things right ? When men argue , th ' greatest part O ' the contest falls on terms of art , Until the fustian stuff be spent ...
... reason and conclude by precedent , And own stale nonsense which they ne'er invent . POPE . Can syllogism set things right ? When men argue , th ' greatest part O ' the contest falls on terms of art , Until the fustian stuff be spent ...
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... reason far his transports rove ; And Boileau for eight hundred pieces Makes Louis take the wall of Jove . POPE . PRIOR . I do most heartily despise Whatever Socrates has said , Or Tully writ , or Wanley read . Though its error may be ...
... reason far his transports rove ; And Boileau for eight hundred pieces Makes Louis take the wall of Jove . POPE . PRIOR . I do most heartily despise Whatever Socrates has said , Or Tully writ , or Wanley read . Though its error may be ...
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... reason men of sense abhor ; But fool ' gainst fool is barb'rous civil war . Why on all authors then should critics fall ? Since some have writ , and shown no wit at all . POPE . I sought no homage from the race that write ; I kept ...
... reason men of sense abhor ; But fool ' gainst fool is barb'rous civil war . Why on all authors then should critics fall ? Since some have writ , and shown no wit at all . POPE . I sought no homage from the race that write ; I kept ...
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... reason wills our hearts should be as good . SHAKSPEARE . He which hath no stomach to this fight , Let him depart ; his passport shall be made . SHAKSPEARE . O noble English ! that could entertain , With half their forces , the full ...
... reason wills our hearts should be as good . SHAKSPEARE . He which hath no stomach to this fight , Let him depart ; his passport shall be made . SHAKSPEARE . O noble English ! that could entertain , With half their forces , the full ...
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