 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 páginas
...rai.'d by poetry. Yet 'tis nit to adorn and pud each put; That ihows more coft than art, Jev/rU at nofe and lips but ill appear; Rather than all things Wit, let none be there. Several light« will not be feen, If there be nothing elle between. Men do'ibt, becaufe they ftanJ fo thick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 páginas
...exuberance of wit : Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, That fhews more coft than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill appear; Rather than all things wit, let none be there. Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing elfe between. Men doubt, becaufe they ftand Co thick i'th' fky, If tliofe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 páginas
...bride adarnetli herself i';th her jewels, îs^iab. Yet 'tis not to aJcrn and gild each part, That thews more cost than art ; Jewels at nose and lips but ill appear. Cc-a:ley. "• To set out any place or thing with decorations. A galley adorned with the pictures or... | |
 | John Aikin - 1806 - 346 páginas
...censuring the profusion with which glittering thoughts are sometimes heaped together, he says, Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part; That shows more cost...appear; Rather than all things wit, let none be there. He further observes, that it is not wit upon all things to obtrude And force some odd similitude. The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 320 páginas
...censuring the profusion with which glittering thoughts are sometimes heaped together, he says, Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part ; That shows more...cost than art. Jewels at nose and lips but ill appear : Bather than all things wit, let none be there. He further observes, that it is not wit upon all things... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 páginas
...poetry. He fays, WIT is not To adorn, and gild each part, That fhews more coft, than art. Jewels at nofe and lips, but ill appear; Rather than all things wit, let none be there. Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing elfe between ; Men doubt, becaufe they fland fo thick I' th' fky, If thofe... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 páginas
...Theban wall. Such miracles are ceas'd ; and now we see No towns or houses raia'd by poetry. Yet 't is not to adorn and gild each part ; That shows more...will not be seen. If there be nothing else between, den doubt, because they stand so thick i* th* sky, f those be stars which paint Die Galaxy. F is not... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 páginas
...that in which Cowley condemns exuberance of wit : Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, That shews more cost than art. Jewels at nose and lips but ill...seen, If there be nothing else between. Men doubt, becr.ure they stand so thick i'th' sky, If those be stars which paint the galaxy. In his verses to... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 páginas
...Thebau wall. Such miracles are ceas'd ; and now we see No towns or houses rais'd by poetry. Yet 't is not to adorn and gild each part ; That shows more cost than art. Jewels at uose and lips but ill appear ; Rather than all things Wit, let none be there. Several lights will not... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...easily be found of greater excellence than that in which Cowley condemns exuberance of wit : Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, That shows more cost than art. Jewels at nose and lips hut ill appear ; Rather than all things wit, let none be there. Several lights will not be seen, If... | |
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tis not to adorn and gild each part, That shows more cost than art. Jewels at nose and lips but ill appear ; Rather than all things wit, let none be there, Several lights will not be seen, If there be nothing else between. Men donbt, because they stand... 
