 | Elocution - 1826 - 82 pages
...ought never to have a stress, though placed in that part of the verse where the ear expects an accent. Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride ; the never failing vice of fools. Pope. An injudicious reader of verse would be very apt to lay stress upon... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...drunken sailor on a mast, Ready, with every nod, to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep. 11. Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring...the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is Pride. 12. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...smiling eyes his servant sun.—THOMSON. SECTION III. On Pride. 1. OF all the causes, which conspire tn blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind,...rules, Is pride ; the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, 2. If once right reason drives thtit cloud away, Truth bveaks... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...his servant-sun* THOMSOB,, SECTION III. i . i On pride. 1. OF all (he causes, which conspire to Wind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, la pride, the never failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gjves in large... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English literature - 1827 - 276 pages
...THOMSON SECTION III. l3 On pride. 1. OF all the causes, which conspire to blind Man's erring judgement, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest...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,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...THOMSON. SECTION III. On pride. OF all the causes', which conspire to blind Man's erringjudgment', and misguide the mind', What the weak head with strongest...rules', Is pride* ; the never-failing vice of fools*. AVnatever nature has in worth deny'd', She gives in large recruits ofneedfid pride* ! For', as in bodies',... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...in our minds. As on our smiling ej-es his servant sun. THOMPSON. SECTION III. On pride. '••) I. Of all the causes, which conspire to blind Man's erring...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of foolsWhatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For, as in... | |
 | E. Johnson - 1830 - 270 pages
...power of conferring delight. ESSAY XXII. ON PRIDE. " Of all the causes which conspire to blind Man.s erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak...Is PRIDE, the never-failing vice of fools." POPE. THERE are so many actions improperly attributed to pride, so many feelings miscalled pride, and so... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...envy, and in praise of good-nature, ver. 500, ti. When severity ii chiefly to be used by UK critics, Or is b pride ; the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth denied, She gives in large... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1830 - 244 pages
...THOMIOM. SECTION III. On pride. 1. Or all the causes, which conspire to Wind Man's erring judgemfint, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest...rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth denv'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For, as in bodies,... | |
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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. 
