As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Page 223by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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...Springs of Senfe, We ply the Memory, we load the Brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double Chain on Chain ; Confine the Thought to exercife the Breath ; And keep them in the Pale of Words till Death. In the Speech which this formidable Speflre makes' all the Errors of common fcholaftick Education are... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...fprings of Senfe, We ply the Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. 1 6q Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the rnind : A Poet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
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| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...Memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercite the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. U>o Whate'er the talents, or howe'er delign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A Poet the... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; l< And keep them in the pale of Words till death, ** Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, *^-We hang one jingling padlock on the ''mind." s This is a. fine ridicule on the prepofterous method of forcing all boys to make verfes., whe^ther... | |
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...'* Confine the thought, to exercifethe breath; " And keep them in the pale of Words till death. *' Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, ** We hang one jingling padlock on the "mind." This is a fine ridicule on the prepofterous method of forcing all boys to make veries, whether they... | |
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