 This Essay affords an egregious instance of the predominance of genius, the dazzling splendour of imagery, and the seductive powers of eloquence. Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind...  Essays, Philosophical, Historical, and Literary - 401 psl.autoriai: William Belsham - 1789 - 466 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 psl.
...sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he Icarus nothing; and, when tic meets it in its new array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When thcee wonder-working sounds sink into sense, and the doctrine of the Essay, disrobed of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 psl.
...powers of eloquence. Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonderworking sounds sink into sense, and the doctrine of the essay, disrobed of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 psl.
...powers of eloquence. Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing;...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonder-working sounds sink into sense, and the doctrine of the essay, disrobed of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1861 - 660 psl.
...Dunciad, and to Warburton's curious note thereupon. (Note on verse 282 of ' Prologue to the Satires.') though he learns nothing ; and when he meets it in...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonder-working sounds sink into sense, and the doctrine of the Essay, disrobed of... | |
 | 1864 - 990 psl.
...fools, yet God is wise.' Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing ; and, when he meets with it in its new array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse." Much of this is equally... | |
 | Rev. Henry Greene - 1866 - 558 psl.
...fools, yet God is wise.' Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing ; and when he meets with it in its new array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse." " Much of this is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 psl.
...knowledge, aud vulgarity of sentiment, so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though ho learns nothing, and when he meets it in its new array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonder-working sounds siuk into sense, and the doctrine of the Essay, disrobed of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1879 - 130 psl.
...that penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment were never so happily disguised as in this Essay ; the reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing,...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse.' EXTRACTS FEOM EEV. W. ELWIN'S EDITION OF POPE'S WOKKS, 1. The text of Pope's poems is more... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 psl.
...powers of eloquence. Never were penury of knowledge and vulgarity of sentiment so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing;...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonderworking sounds sink into sense, and the doctrine of the Essay, disrobed of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 542 psl.
...powers of eloquence. Never was penury of knowledge, and vulgarity of sentiment, so happily disguised. The reader feels his mind full, though he learns nothing,...array, no longer knows the talk of his mother and his nurse. When these wonder-working sounds smk into sense, and the doctrine of the Essay, disrobed of... | |
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