Figure, I own, at first may give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense; But when perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth; When the pure genuine flame by Nature taught, Springs into sense and... Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Burney - Seite 157von Theodore Edward Hook - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1793 - 612 Seiten
...the eye's too curious sense ; ""t when perfections of the mind break forth, Hamoar s chsstcsaliies, judgment's solid' worth, When the pure genuine flame, by Nature taught, Springs into sense, and ev'ry action's thought, 850 Before such merit all objections fly, Pritchard's genteel, an'J Garrick's... | |
| 1838
...says — " Figure I own at first may give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense ; But when perfection of the mind breaks forth, Humour's...action's thought, Before such merit all objections fly." And Sheridan upholds the same doctrine, by declaring that the only difference in the success of an... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 Seiten
...give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense ; But when perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth...genuine flame, by Nature taught, Springs into sense, and ev'ry action's thought ; Before such merit all objections fly ; Pritchard's genteel, and Garrick's... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense : • But when perfections of the mind break ne, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with...rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn ev'ry action's thought; Before such merit all objections fly, Pritchard's genteel, and Derrick's six... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...strike the eye's too eurious sense : But when perfeetions of the mind break forth, Humour's ehaste ev'ry aetion's thought ; Before sueh merit all objeetions fly, Pritehard's genteel, and tíarriek's... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 Seiten
...may be only necessary to adopt the language of Churchill, that --" When perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth...genuine flame, by Nature taught, Springs into sense, and ev'ry action's thought, Before such merit all objections fly ; Pritchard's genteel, and KEAN is six... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense; But when perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth;...action's thought; Before such merit all objections fly. Churchill. DCXXXIL The man, who will live above his present circumstances is in great danger of living... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense 5 But when perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth;...action's thought; Before such merit all objections fly. Churchill. DCXXXII. The man, who will live above his present circumstances is in great danger of living... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...says — " Figure I own at first may give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense ; But when perfection of the mind breaks forth, Humour's...judgment's solid worth, When the pure genuine flame hy nature taught Springs into sense, and every action's thought, Before such merit all objections fly."... | |
| 1842 - 242 Seiten
...give offence, And harshly strike the eye's too curious sense ; But when perfections of the mind break forth, Humour's chaste sallies, judgment's solid worth,...genuine flame, by Nature taught, Springs into sense, and ev'ry action's thought, Before such merit all objections fly, Pritchard's genteel, and Garrick's six... | |
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