 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 pages
...fee No towns or houfes [/] rais'd by poetry. 5Yet, 'tis not to adorn, and gild each part ; That Ihews more coft, than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill...Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing elfe between. ' [f] ^oufei] Here ufed in the double fenfe of ttisfet- properly fj called- ar.d of/c»»7»«... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 264 pages
...fee No towns or houfes [/] rais'd by poetry. Yet, 'tis not to adorn, and gild each part; That fhows more coft, than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill...Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing elfe between. [/] Houfei\ Here ufed in the double fenfe of baujcs> properly fo called, and of families.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...which Cowley ecn-.dcmns exuberance of Wit: Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, • That flicws more coft than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill...wit, let none be there. Several lights will not be £een, If there be nothing elfe between. Men doubt, becaufe they ftand £b thick .' -•- i' th' fky.j... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...which Cowley condems exuberance of Wit: Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, That fhe\vs more coil than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill appear; Rather than all things witf let none be there. Several lights will not be feers, If there be nothing elfe between. Men doubt,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...now we fee No towns or houfes rais'd by poetry. Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part; That fliows more coft than art. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill...Several lights will not be feen, ,- If there be nothing elfe between. Men doubt, becaufe they ftand fo thick i' th' fky, If thofe be ftars which paint the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...will eafily be found of greater excellence than that in which Cowley con* demns exuberance of wit; Yet 'tis not to adorn and gild each part, That fhews...Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing elfe between. Men doubt, becaufe they ftand fo thick i' th' Iky, If thofe be flars which paint the... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 430 pages
...run for relief to Trinculo or Touchftone t For 'tis not to adorn and gild each part—t ' That fhows more coft than art; Jewels at nofe and lips but ill...there -, Several lights will not be feen, If there is nothing elfe between ; ^len doubt, becaufe they ftand fo thick i'th' flcy, If thofe be ftars that... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 436 pages
...Touchftorie : ^or 'tic not to adorn and gild each part— That fhows more coft than art ; Jewels at nofc and lips but ill appear : • Rather than all things...there ; Several lights will not be feen, If there is nothing elfe between ; Men doubt, bccaufe they ftand fo thick i'th' iky, If thofe be ftars that... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 426 pages
...Trinculo or fouchftone; For 'tis not to adorn and gild each part—r That fliows mpre coft than art j Jewels at nofe and lips but ill appear: Rather than...WIT, let none be there ; Several lights will not be fcen, If there is nothing elfe between 5 .Jtfen doubt, becaufe they fland fo thick i'th' fty, If thofe... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 878 pages
...not to adorn and gild each part— - That (hows more coft than art; Jewels at nofe and lips but ilF appear : Rather than all things WIT, let none be there ; Several lights will not be feen, If there is nothing elfe between ; « IVJen doub.t, becaufe they ftand fo thick i'tK'flcy, If thofe be ftars... | |
| |
tis not to adorn and gild each part, That fhews more coft than art.. Jewels at nofe and lips but ill appear; Rather than all things wit, let none be there. Several lights will not be feen, If there be nothing 
