 She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For, as in bodies, thus in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.  Poems on Several Occasions - Sivu 48tekijä(t) Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Edward J. Hallock - 1849 - 262 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind, Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense;. 2. If once "right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 sivua
...thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind Pride, when Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that clond away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 10 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless sway. Trust... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 sivua
...in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirit, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense." As it is with individuals, so with communities : " the most ignorant nation*," says Goldsmith,... | |
 | William Holmes - 1854 - 430 sivua
...of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwelled with wind ; Pride, where wit fails, fteps in to our...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe." A man becomes pofleffed of a little gold, and he all at once becomes blind, or at leaft he fees things... | |
 | William Holmes - 1854 - 432 sivua
...of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwelled with wind ; Pride, where wit fails, fteps in to our...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe." A man becomes poflefled of a little gold, and he all at once becomes blind, or at leaft he fees things... | |
 | Edward J. Hallock - 1854 - 260 sivua
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind, Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 2. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
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