| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportioned dome, (The world's... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...sable tresses dies. Gay, Diane, in. 1. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts, Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force, and full result of all Pope, EC 2-15. Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; "Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call ; But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...paene ad scribendi sollicitudinem : Nee In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's... | |
| Henry Noble Day - Aesthetics - 1872 - 478 pages
...reconciles to form and grace. * * * » » In wit as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip or eye, we beauty call, Bnt the joint force and full result of all. Pope-s Essay en Criticism, 171-4; 243-6. CHAPTER III. ID... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...blame indeed — but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts ; Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well-proportion'd dome, (The world's... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - 260 pages
...homogeneous, one." And Pope, loc. cit. " In wit as nature what affects our hearts, Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of al1." 301 Musings. The word is often derived from "musa," and... | |
| William Cowper - 1875 - 340 pages
...Pope's Essay on Crit., ii. 243-52 : ' In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all.' 11. 298-304. ' Poetry, above all things, is useful to... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1875 - 352 pages
...Pope's Essay on Crit., ii. 243-52 : ' In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not the exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all.' 11. 298-304. ' Poetry, above all things, is useful to... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...cannot blame indeed—but we may sleep. In wit, as nature, what affects our hearts Is not th' exactness of peculiar parts ; 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all. Thus when we view some well proportion'd dome, (The world's... | |
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