| Walter Ruddiman - 1773 - 430 페이지
...years, before I hit upon almoft the fame words that he has in the following prologue to All for Love. Fops may have leave to level all they can, As pigmies wou'd be glad to top a man. Half-wits are fleas, fo little and fo light, We fcarce cou'd know they live, but that they... | |
| Walter Ruddiman - 1773 - 426 페이지
...years, before I hit upon almoft the fame words that he has in the following prologue to All for Love. Fops may have leave to level all they can, As pigmies wou'd be glad to top a man. Half-wits are fleas, fo little and fo light, We fcarce cou'd know they live, but that they... | |
| John Bell - 1776 - 422 페이지
...they can think at all ; Errors like ft raws upon the furface flow, He who wouldfearch for pearls, muft dive below. Fops may have leave to level all they can, As pigmies would be glad to lop a man. Half-wits are fleas, fo little and ft light, Wefcarce could know they live,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 페이지
...the right pl:u e. This Mr. Dryden has very agreeably remarked in those two celebrated lines, Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed... | |
| Susanna Centlivre - 1797 - 462 페이지
...upon the surface flaw ; I • - ---- — f — -a•^l«,— rf — .,^£..— ./ \Hc who would starch for pearls must dive below . Fops may have leave to level all they can, As pigmies would be glad to lop a man. Half-wits arc fleas, so little and so light, We scarce could hnow they... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 458 페이지
...to show that they can think at all. Errors like straws upon the surface flow ; He who would starch for pearls must dive below: Fops may have leave to level all they can, Ai pigmies would be glad to lop a man. Half-wits arejleas, so tittle and is light, We scarce could... | |
| 1803 - 412 페이지
...right place. This Mr. Dryden has very agreeably remarked in those two celebrated lines : ' Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow ;• He who would search for pearls, must dive below.' A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 페이지
...the right place. This Mr. Dryden has very agreeably remarked in those two celebrated lines : Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow ; He who would search for pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 436 페이지
...brave man scorns to quarrel once a-day ; Like Hectors, in at every petty fray. Let those find fault whose wit's so very small, They've need to show that they can think at all ; Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must'dive below. Fops... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 페이지
...the right place. This Mr. Dryden has very agreeably remarked in, these two celebrated lines : Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow ; He who would search for pearls, must dive below. A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections, to discover the concealed... | |
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