| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...again. Fir'd at firft fight with what the Mufe imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of Arts, While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views...lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold with ftrange furprrze New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rife ! So pleas'd at firft the tow'ring Alps we try,... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...again. Fir'd at firft fight with what the mufe imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views...ftrange furprize New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rifet .' .,.•.' So pleas'd at firft the tow'ring Alps we try* • Mount o'er the vales; and feem... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...again. Fir'd at firft fight with what the mufe imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of arts, While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind) Bot more advanc'd, behold with "(fringe furpriie New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rife ! So pleas'd... | |
| Henry Needler - 1735 - 252 pages
...Fir'd, at firft Sight, with what the Mufe impartij In fearlcfs Youth, we tempt the Heights of Arts, While from the bounded Level of our Mind, Short Views we take, nor fee the Lengths behind 5 But more advanc'd, behold, with flraoge furprac, New diftant Scenes of endlefs Science rile ! So... | |
| Benjamin Martin - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1737 - 720 pages
...im[parts, In fearlefs Youth we tempt the Heights of [Artsi While from the bounded Level of our Minds Short Views we take, nor fee the Lengths be[hind, But more advanc'd behold with ftrange Sur[prize New diftant Scenes of endlefs Science rife ! HAVING thus particularized the Character of... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of Arts, While from the bounded level of our mind, 22 1 Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind ;...furprize New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rife ! So pleas'd at firft the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and feem to tread the fky, Th'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of Arts, While from the bounded level of our mind, 221 Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind ;...with ftrange furprize New diftant fcenes of endlefs fciencerife ! So pleas'd at firft the tow'ring Alps we try, 2.25 Mount o'er the vales, andfeem to tread... | |
| Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...Fir'd atfirft fight with what the mufe imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of arts, * . While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind ; 225 But more advanc'd, behold with ftrange furprize New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rife !... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...• M*' eq rougiroit plut6{ que d'cn ctre vain." ^ ? While from the bounded level of our mind, 221 Short views we take, nor fee the lengths behind $ But more advanc'd, behold with ilrange furprize New diftant fcenes of endlcfs fcience rife! So pleas'd at firfl the tow'ring Alps... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...Fir'd at firft fight with what the Mufe imparts, In fearlefs youth we tempt the heights of Arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views...furprize New diftant fcenes of endlefs fcience rife ! So pleas'd at firft the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and feem to tread the fky, Th'... | |
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