 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 denied, , She gives in large recruits of needful...  Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 160edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Robert Cox - Freedom of religion - 1853 - 744 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 !...bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants in blood and spirit, swelled with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty... | |
 | Edward J. Hallock - English language - 1854 - 260 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,...defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. 2. If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied, She gives in large recruits of needless pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find ....:Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, 209 And fills up all the mighty roid of sense : If once right reason drives that cloud away, *ruth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...never-failing vice of fools. Whatever Nature has in worth denied, v She gives in large recruits of needless pride ; For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What...: Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, 209 And fills up all the mighty void of sense : If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth... | |
 | Louisa W. Ogden Turner - New Jerusalem Church - 1856 - 220 pages
...strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools. AVhatever nature has in -worth denied, She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For...What wants in blood and spirits swell'd with wind j Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 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...blood and spirits, swell'd with wind: Pride, where Wit foils, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason drives... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 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...in souls we find What wants in blood and spirits, fill'd with wind : Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 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...wants in blood and spirits, swell'd with wind Pride, when Wit fails, steps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of sense. If once right reason... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...never-failing vice of fools. Whatever nature has in worth denied, She gives in large reeruits of ncedful ull on the chcek of his unwary foe ; Beneath that eloud away, Truth breaks upon us with resistless day. Trust not yourself ; but your defeets to know... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 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...Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, And tills up all the mighty void of sense. 214 If once right reason drives that cloud away, Truth breaks... | |
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