 | English poetry - 1714 - 528 pages
...(lore of Wir, Yet want as much again to manage it : For Wit and Judgment ever are at Strife j Tho* meant each other's Aid, like Man and Wife: 'Tis more to guide, than fpur, the Mufe's Steed j Reftrain his Y ury, than provoke his Speed : : . , The winged Courfer, like agen'vous Horfe,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...ftore of wit, Yet want as much again to manage it ; For wit- rand judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe Y fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ;.."•. The winged courfer, like a gen'rous'horfq... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...manage it; For wit and judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each, other's aid, like man and wile*. Tis more to guide, than fpur the mufe's fteed; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed; The winged courfer, like a gen'rous horfe, Shows moft true mettle when you check his courfc Thofe rules... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...with ftore of wit, Yet want as much again to manage it ; For wit and judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. Tis more...mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpced ; The winged courfer, like a gen'rous horfc, Shows moft true mettle when you check his courfe.... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...with Store of Wit, Yet want as much again to manage it : For Wit and Judgment ever are at Strife, Tho' meant each other's Aid, like Man and Wife. 'Tis more to guide, than ^>ur, the Mufe's Steed, Reftrain his Fury, than provoke his Speed, The winged Courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 110 pages
...fuftains i Ltfelf unfeenr but in th' effects, remains. Some, to whom Heay'a in, wit has been profufe, 8<> Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe; For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur theMufe's fteed ; Reftrain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...profufe, Want as much more to turn it to its ufe » 81 For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more...Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged couifer, like a gen'rous horfe, Shows moft true mettle when you eheck his courfc. Thofe RULES of old... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...profufe, Want as much more to turn it to its afe ; 8t For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more...Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous horfe, Shows moft true mettle when you check his courfe. Thofe ROLES of old... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...profufc, Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe ; 8 1 For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. "Tis more...Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeedj 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous horfe, Shows moft true mettle when you check his courfe.... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...Yet want as much again to manage it ; For wit and judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each others aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the mufe's fteed, Reft rain his fury, than provoke his fpeed; The winged courfer, like a generous horfe, Shews moft true... | |
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Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heav'n in wit has been profuse, Want as much more, to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 
