In some fair body thus th' informing soul With spirits feeds, with vigour fills the whole, Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains; Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn... Parliamentary Papers - Page 493by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1879Full view - About this book
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...sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some to whom Heav'n in wit has been profuse, So Want as much more to turn it to its use: For wit and judgment often are at strife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide than spur the Muses' steed, Restrain... | |
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| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
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| 1808 - 408 pages
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