 | 1866 - 328 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, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well proportion'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and e'en thine,... | |
 | Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 362 pages
...as that we beauty call." Beauty is not a thing; it is a relation of things—a relation of harmony. Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. This, however, is all we know. What is the relation of the parts one to another that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 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, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportioned dome, (The world's just wonder, and even thine,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...sable tresses dies. Gay, Diane, in. 1. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts, Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force, and full result of all Pope, EC 2-15. Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, BEAUTY— ctMllnuid. Yet graceful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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 ; But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's just wonder, and e'en thine,... | |
 | Book - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1868 - 284 pages
...and I am sure you will all agree with me that we have this day had a set of perfect beauties. " "Pis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all." I think I never saw such an array of beauty and loveliness in one day before. " Loveliness... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - Literary Criticism - 1976 - 164 pages
...Pleasure to be charm'd with Wit . . . In Wit, as Nature, what affects our Hearts 243 Is not th'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'n thine... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pages
...the whole nor seek slight faults to find When nature moves, and rapture warms the mind." * * * » " Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call But the joint force and full result of all." # # » * " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see. Thinks what ne'er was, nor is,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...nature moves, and rapture warms the mind; (Fr. II) 35 what affects our hearts Is not the exactness eth slop. And how the wind doth ramm! (1. 1—4) BXAP; FaBoCo; FaBoPa; FF; HelP; LiTM; result of all. (Fr. II) HAP, PoEL-3 36 All comes unitedto th' admiring eyes; (Fr. II) ChTr; FaFP; FPL;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 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, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportioned dome, (The world's just wonder, and ev'n 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;... 
