| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...blame indeed — but we may flcep. In wit, as nature, what affefts our hearts, Is not th' exaitnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full refult of all. Some to conceit alone their tafte confine, And glitt'ring thoughts flruck out at ev'iy... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...himfelf admirably illuftrates, " In Wit, as Nature, what affects our hearts " Is not th' exactnefs of peculiar parts ; *' 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, '* But the joint force and full refult of all. '* Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd " dome, " (The world's juft wonder, and... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...himfelf admirably illuftrates; " In Wit, as Nature, what affects our hearts " Is not th* exactnefs of peculiar parts ; " 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, <c But the joint force and full refult of all. " Thus when we view fome well-proportiori'd " dome,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts : 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, r|5 But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...blame indeed but we may lleep. In wit, as nature, what affefts our hearts 245 Is not th' exnftnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full reiult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome;, (The world's j.uft wonder, and ev'n... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...blame indeed — but we may fleep. In wit, as Nature, what affefts our hearts Is not th' exaftnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, z45 But the joint force and full refult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome, (The... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...blame indeed — but we may fleep. In Wit, as Nature,, what affects our hearts Is not th'exactnefs of peculiar parts; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full refult of. all. Thus when we view feme well-proportion'd domCi (The world's juft wonder, and e'en thine,... | |
| George Colman - 1787 - 370 pages
...moves, and rapture warms the mind ; In wit, as Nature, what affefts our hearts, Is not th' exaftnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full refult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome, { The world's juft wonder, and ev'n thine,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...cannot blame indeed — but we may fleep. In Wit, as Nature, what affects our hearts Is not th'exa&nefs ical or moral ill ? There deviates nature, and here wanders will. God fends not ill ; if refult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome, The world's juft wonder, and ev'n thine,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...cannot blame indeed — but we may deep. Jn Wit, as Nature, what affects our hearts Is not th'exactnefs of peculiar parts : 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full rcfult of all. Thus when we view fomc well proportion'd dome (The world's juft wonder, and cv'n thine,... | |
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