 Others for Language all their care express 305 And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise is still,—The Style is excellent; The Sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 257by Alexander Pope - 1822 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...And value books, as women men, for drefs: Their praife is ftill the ftyle is excellent: The fenfc, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they molt abound*, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...value books, as women men, for Drefs : Their praife is ftill,—the Style is excellent: The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 place, has given us (and he could therefore... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...its office truly, the Poet fnbjoins this adTheirpraife is ftill,—The Style is excellent; The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and. where they moil abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found: 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...its office truly, the Poet fubjoins this adTheirpraife is ftill,—The Style is excellent; The Senfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moil abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found 1310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...And value books, as women men, for drefs: Their praife is ftill,—the flyle is excellent: The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they mod abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is TMeYy Falfe eloquence, like the pnfmauc. Itsgaady colours... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...(And value books, as women men, for drefs: Their praife is Hill,—the ftyle is excellent : The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moft abound, AJuch fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 3 10 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...all their cares exprei», Pi And value books, as women men, for dress; Their praise is still—" The style is excellent ;" The sense, they humbly take...abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. 31° False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; The face... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...vafue books, as women nien, for drefs: Their praife is Still,.— the Style is excellent: The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moSt abound, Much fruit of fenCe beneath is rarely found. 310 Falfe eloquence, like the pnifmatic glafs, - Its gaudy colours fpreads... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 476 pages
...value books, as women men, for drefs : Their praife is ftill,—the ftyle is excellent: The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they mod abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifinatic glafs,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...value books, as women men, for drefs : Their praife is ftill,—the ftyle is excellent: The fenfe, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves; and where they moft abound, Much fruit of fenfe beneath is rarely found. 310 Falfe eloquence, like the prifmatic glafs,... | |
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