 | Martin MACDERMOT, Martin M'Dermot - Aesthetics - 1823 - 434 pages
...they do not harmonize consequently with the general spirit of the poem, and as Pope himself observes, 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. That ideas, or images, disagreeable in themselves may produce the finest effect in composition... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exactness s soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he should engross? Is there, who, lock'd result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and ev'n thine,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...cannot 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 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... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...blame indeed — but we may steep. In.wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; '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'u thine,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...may sleep. In v. it, as nature, what affecte our hearts Is not th' exactness of peculiar parta; 'Tie not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view eome well -proportion 'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and e'en... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
..." True wit is nature to advantage dressed — What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed." " 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all." " Man, like the generous vine, supported, lives — The strength he gains is from the... | |
 | Lady of distinction - Beauty, Personal - 1830 - 228 pages
...loveliness, an attraction, which fills the beholder with answering animation and the liveliest delight : " "Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all." As a Juno-featured maid with a dull skin, by most people, will only be coldly pronounced... | |
 | Gift books - 1830 - 342 pages
...admiration : one felt she was beautiful, and became impressed with the truth of the remark, that " It is not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all." Her manners and acquirements too were equal to her personal charms. " Is she not perfect?"... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...sleep. In wit, ш nature, what affects our hearts It not the eiactne« of peculiar part«; 'Tie not the and we must Time obey. Adieu, ye valra, ye mountains, str result of all. Thus when wo view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and e'en thine,... | |
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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;... 
