 | Methodist Church - 1845 - 664 pages
...the most unprofitable and dangerous requisitions that can be made in education. " Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce." Those who have undertaken to simplify the principles of algebra seem in a great measure to have failed.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1916 - 160 pages
...260 We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a Muse : Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce: Or set on Metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same CEMENT, ever... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...260 We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a Muse : Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce: Or set on Metaphysic ground to prance, 265 Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same Cement,... | |
 | D. H. Rawlinson - Literary Criticism - 1968 - 254 pages
...rhyme. We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a Muse: 50 Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce; Or set on metaphysic ground to prance Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same cement, ever... | |
 | John E. Sitter - Verse satire, English - 1971 - 146 pages
...manifestation: "We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a Muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce: Or set on Metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same Cement, ever... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...doubt it, And write about it, Goddess, and about it. 8835 The Dunciad With the same cement, ever sure obertson develop, if you can, And hew the block off. and get out the man. 8836 The Dunciad She marked thee there,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...rhyme. 260 We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. With the same cement, ever... | |
 | 1878 - 900 pages
...undisciplined minds we are required, with very little preparation, to commence algebra, and " Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce." is almost impossible to surmount. To require steady thought from persons who have never been trained... | |
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We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. 
