 | Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - Philosophy - 1792 - 396 pages
...principle, purfued too far, would annihilate almoft every fpecies ot beauty and fource of pleafure. " "Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, <* But the joint force and full refult of all." POPE. extinguifhed extinguifhed or difperfed in air, or to continue longer in exiftence.... | |
 | emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - 1792 - 392 pages
...principle, pnrfued too far, would annihilate almoft every fpecies ot beauty and fource of pleafure. " 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, «« But the joint farce and full «fult of all." POPE. extinguifhcd or difperfed in air, or to continue longer in exiftence.... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...will reach an excellence. Ver. 243. tn wit, as nature, what affefts 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. This feems &n improvement on fome lines in Drjden's Art of Poetry, Canto i. 'Tis not... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...but we may flu-p. In Wit, as Nature, what affefts our hearts Is not th' exaftnefs of peculiar parti ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full refult of all. Thus when we view fomewcll-propo'.tion'd dome, The world's juft wonder, and cv'n thine,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 444 pages
...one quiet tenour keep ; \Ve cannot blame indeed — but we may fleep. In "Wit, as Nature, what affeds our hearts Is not th' exa&nefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, 345 But the joint force and full refult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome, (The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...blame indeed — but we may fleep. In Wit, as Nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exa£tnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, 245 But the joint force and full refult of all. Thus when we view fome well-proportion'd dome, (The... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...Maine indeed — but we may fleep, In wit, as Nature, what afieils our hearts Is not th* exaitnefs of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, 'or eye, we beauty call, " 245 But the joint fore? and full reluit of all. Thus^when we view feme well.proportion'd dome, .... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts : 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, 245 But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion 'd dome, (The... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Artists - 1805 - 432 pages
...all consideration for the parts.* In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not tli' exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. POPE'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM. Petty criticism should be punished with silent contempt.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...cannot blame indeed — but we may deep. 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. Thiiswllentveviewfoinewcll-proportion'ddome, The world's juft wonder,affd e'en thine.ORomej... | |
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Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and ev'n thine, O Rome!) No single parts unequally surprise, All comes united to th' admiring eyes;... 
