 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied She gives in large recruits of needful pride: For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find Whatwants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...strongest bias rules, It Pride. the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride; For as in bodies, thus in souls we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing voice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, ppear, When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere; So pale grows rea souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swelPd with wind: Pride, where Wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied, 205 She gives in large recruits of needful Pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where Wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...strongest bias rules Is pride, the never'failing vice of fools : Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride. For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find, What wants in blood and spirit!t, swell'd with wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...strongest bias rules, la pride, the never-failing rice of foole. Whatever nature has in worth denied. She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! For, as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants m blood, and spirits, swell'd with win* Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied She giies in large recruits of needful pride : For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is pride ; the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ! • For, as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps in... | |
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Of all the Causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is Pride, the never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth... 
