 Prescrib'd her heights, and prun'd her tender wing, (Her guide now lost) no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries: Content, if hence th...  The economy of the eyes - Page 13by William Kitchiner - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...' '^* Eff'ay on Poetryy \>y the Duke of Buckingham. "* F '&jf; ^* . Content, if hence th'unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew: Carelefs of Cenfure, nor too fond of Fame, Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame ; Averfe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...wing, ' (Her guide now loft) no more attempts to rife, But in low numbers fhort excurfions tries : 739 Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Carelefs of cenfure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame; Averfe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...wing, (Her guide now loft) no more attempts to rife, But in low numbers fhort excursions tries : 739 Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Carelefs of cenfure, nor too fond of fame ; _ Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame; Averfe... | |
 | Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...wing; (Her guide now loft) no more pretends to rife, 740 But in low numbers fhort excurfions tries; Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : * EfiTay on poetry, by the duke of Buckingham. 4 Carelefs De ARTE CRITICA. 97 Angliacus pugnat genius,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...more attempts to rife, But in low numbers mort excurfions tries : 739 Content,ifhence th'unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Carelefs of cenfure, nor too fond of famej Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame ; Averfe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...tender wing, (Her guide now loft) no more attempts to rife, But in low numbers fhort excui fions tries : Content, if hence th' unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : 740 Carelefs of cenfure, nor too fond of fame; Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame ;... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...no more attempts to rise, But in low numbers short excursions tries ; Content, if hence th'unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew ; 740 Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pjeas'd to praise, yet not afraid to blame... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...no more attempts to rife, But in low numbers fhort excurfions tries ; Content, if hence th'unlearn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : Carelefs of cenfure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame ; Averfe... | |
 | 1794 - 542 pages
...IOSIIS, HIC ET MARE TRANSIT, ЖТ LONGUM NOTO SCRIP-TORI PROROGAT ЛУОМ. KOR. CONTENT, IF HENCE THE UNLEARN'D THEIR WANTS MAY VIEW! THE LEARN'D REFLECT ON WHAT BEFORE THEY KNEW. AVERSE ALIKE TO FLATTER OR OFFEND; КОТ FREE FROM FAULTS, NOR YET TOO VAIN TO MEND. POPE. . SDublitt:... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...no more attempts to rife, But in low numbers Ihort excurlions tries ; Content if hence th' unkarn'd their wants may view, The learn'd reflect on what before they knew : 74.0 Carelefs of cenlure, nor too fond of fame ; Still pleas'd to praife, yet not afraid to blame... | |
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