 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - Liczba stron: 432
...dress : Their praise Is slill — the style is excellent ; The sense they humbly"take upon consent. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. POP*. Language, It is true, is an art, and a glorious one ; its influence extends over all others,... | |
 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 526
...laborious forge. YOUNG. 9. False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads in every place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All...gay : — But true expression, like th' unchanging BUD, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon ; It gilds all objects, but it alters none. POPE'S... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - Liczba stron: 348
...impression, that every passage leads to the treasure. With the couplet of Pope in our mind, that " Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found," we feel that Butler wanted only words to make him perfect; and that a dipping in the language of Hobbes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - Liczba stron: 488
...Latin, Their praise is still, — The Style is excellent ; The Sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found : 310 False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place ; The face... | |
 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 540
...laborious forge. !). False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads in every place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay : — 4 YOUNG. YOUNG. But true expression, like th' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - Liczba stron: 468
...RHETORICAL PRINCIPLES. " FALSE Eloquence, like the prismatic glass. Its gaudy colors spreads in every place ; The face of Nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay ; But TKUE Expression, like th' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'cr it shines upon; It gilds all... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - Liczba stron: 646
...dress : Their praise is still, — The style is excellent ; The sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound,...the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay : But... | |
 | 1956 - Liczba stron: 596
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 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - Liczba stron: 596
...dress : Their praise is still, — The style is excellent ; The sense, they humbly take upon content. Words are like leaves, and where they most abound,...found : False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gandy colour spreads on ev'ry place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1850 - Liczba stron: 794
...impression, that every passage leads to the treasure. With the couplet of Pope in our mind, that " "Words are like leaves, and where they most abound Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found," we feel that Butler wanted only words to make him perfect, and that a dipping in the language of Hobbes... | |
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Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. 
