 She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For, as in bodies, thus in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.  Poems on Several Occasions - Page 48by Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...Eor as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits^fwelTd witlrwind : . fride, where wit fails, fteps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe ! If once right feafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day; Truft not yout felf ; but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 110 pages
...deny'd, 305 £he gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. a IQ If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day. Truft not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...of needful Pride; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwelPd with wind ; Pride, where Wit fails, fteps in to our...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe, 210 Ha If VER. 189. Hail, Pards triumphant!] There is a pleafaniry in this title, which alludes to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...deny'd, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride-; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind...; Pride, where Wit fails, fteps in to our defence, Alid fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. • 210 Ha . If VER. 189. ttaif,' Bardi triumphant!] There... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...deny'd, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For" as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. 210 If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day. Trufr. not... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1753 - 204 pages
...the Mind, What th« weak Head with ftrongeft Byat rules, Is Pride, the never failing Vice of Foals ; Pride, where Wit fails, fteps in, to our Defence, And fills up all the mighty Paid of Senfe. Popz. By Pride and Vanity the Serrant, in Opinion, equals or exceeds hi« Matter. As... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...deny'd, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. 210 If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day. Trufl not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...deny'd, 205" She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. 210 If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day. Truft not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find Whatwants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind; Pride, where...defence, And fills up all the mighty Void of fenfe. 210 If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with refiftlefs day. Truft not... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride : For as 'in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind';...Pride, where wit fails, fteps in to our defence, And rills up all the mighty void of fenfe. If once right reafon drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon... | |
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