The latent tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of... A Dictionary of Spanish Proverbs - Seite 831823 - 391 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...tracts, the giddy heights explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can ; 15 But vindicate the ways of God to Man. NOTES. Ver.... | |
| Thomas Lowndes - 1825 - 590 Seiten
...tracks, the giddy height explore. Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar — Eye Nature's walks — shoot Folly as it flies, — And catch the manners living as they rise — Laugh where we must — be candid where we can. — POPS. LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR. LONDON:... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar ; Eye nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. 1. Say first,... | |
| Lucy Hake - 1828 - 334 Seiten
...result of Frivola's ridiculous eccentricities. NUMBER XXIV. THOUGHTS ON ROMANCE. Eye nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise. " WHAT a loss of time !" exclaimed Amelia, after turning over a few pages of a book she carelessly... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...tracks, the giddy heights explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. • „ 3 Say first,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...tracta, the giddy heights, explore, Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar ; Kye nature's walks, message to Pelides' ear; For sure he knows not, distant on the sh : Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. Î. Say first,... | |
| 1854
...yield ; The latent tracts, the giddy heights explore, Of all who blindly creep or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walk— shoot folly as it flies — And catch the manners living as they rise !" It is possible, you see, for a Pope to be a philosopher. Thus, then, while princes and potentates... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 Seiten
...he latent tracts, the giddy heights Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, b§ candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man. I. Say first, of... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...tracts, the giddy heights explore, Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can ; But vindicate the ways of God to Man. Say first, of... | |
| Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 Seiten
...peril's | darkest | hour. And so, also, of a*, in the following: Eye | nature's | walks ;"* | shoot"1 | folly | "•as it | flies, And | catch the | manners | living | "• as they | rise. following couplet, being in a part of the line where a heavy syllable most commonly occurs, may draw... | |
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