Of all the Causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth... The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Page 94by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...teach vain Wits a fcience little known, T* admire fuperior fenfe, and doubt their own ! . • i -..• OF all the caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...mifguide the mind^ What the weak head with ftrongeft biafs rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...confpire to blind Man's erring judgment, am*, mifguide the mind, What the weak head with ftrongeft biafs rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants... | |
| Benjamin Martin - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1737 - 720 pages
...the mod to be condemn'd in a Critic. Concerning the fraud Cenfurer, hear the excellent Poet Mr. Pope. Of all the Caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...mifguide the [Mind, What the weak Head with ftrongeft Rials rules Is Pride, the never-failing Vice of Fools. "Whatever Nature has in IVortb deny'd, She gives... | |
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 110 pages
...if it will difpofe Moderns to a diffidence of their own great ufes, as well as natural fruits of th; OF all the Caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...mifguide the mind, What the weak head with ftrongeft biafs rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. C o MMEN TA RV. poet helps forward their modefty,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...writes) To teach vain Wits a fcience little known, T' admire fuperior fenfe, and doubt their own! zoo Of all the Caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...judgment, and mifguide the mind, What the weak head with flrongeft bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth deny'd,... | |
| Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...he writes) To teach vain wits a fcience little known, T' admire fuperior fenfe and doubt their own. Of all the caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring judgment, and mifguide the mind ; 205 What the weak head with ftrongeft bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1753 - 204 pages
...Rowland Oliver. 1. -Pride and Vanity are the Canfes, why Men let up foi Critiit withoot Judgment. " Of all the Caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring Judgment, and miflead the Mind, What th« weak Head with ftrongeft Byat rules, Is Pride, the never failing Vice of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...tlcijlcrt. H4 To teach vain Wits a fcience little known, T' admire fuperior fenfe, and doubt their own ! zoo OF all the Caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...weak head with ftrongeft bias rules, Is PRIDE, the nev'r-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in' worth deny'd, 205 She gives in large recruits... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...To teach vain Wits a fcience little known, T' admire fuperior fenfe, and doubt their own ! 200 If. OF all the caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring judgment, and mifguide the mind, COMMENTA-RY. VER. zoo. T attmire fuperior fenfe, and douht their ownf] This line concludes the firft... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...Barbarians into the Empire ; and the long reign of igniwaBce and fuperftition in the Cloifltrs. II. OF. all the caufes which confpire to blind Man's erring...rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. COMMENTARY. fenfe ; which, if it will not of itfelf difpofe Moderns to a diffidence of their own (one... | |
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