 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 to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense.  Poems on Several Occasions - Page 48by Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...in souls, we find, What wants in hlood and spirits swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense: 10 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth hreaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense : If once right reason drives that clond away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense : If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1810 - 234 pages
...in souls we find, What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind ; Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride where Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right Reason drives that cloud away. Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...worth deny'd, She gives in large recruits of needful pride f For, as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwell'd with wind. Pride, where wit fails, fteps into ot*r defence, And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe. If once right reafon drives that cloud... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with windPride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right Reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind. Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives, that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 21c If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
 | Horace - Criticism - 1812 - 198 pages
...in souls, we and What wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense: 210 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust... | |
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