 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 σελίδες
...he muft divorce, a Mufe i Full in the midft of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce i Or fet on Metaphyfic ground to prance, 265 Show all...CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level every mind. REMARKS. Then Ver. 245, 246. Barrow, Atterbury] Ifaac Barrow, Mafter of Trinity, Francis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 σελίδες
...perfccute with Rhyme. 260 We only furnifh what he cannot ufe, Or wed to what he muft divorce, a Mufe i Full in the midft of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce i Or fet on Metaphyfic ground to prance, 465 Show all his paces, not a ftep advance. With the fame... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 σελίδες
...what he cannot ufe, Or wed to what he muft divorce, a Mufc : Full in the midft of Euclid dip at ones, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce : Or fet on Metaphyfic ground to prance, 165 Show all his paces, not a ftep advance. With the fame CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one... | |
 | Edward Wynne - 1785 - 242 σελίδες
...on them) are in a manner all chained together. .The poet was happy in his idea when h« laid, •» Full in the midft of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce. Euclid is certainly one of thofe authors (in Seneca's phrafe) in limine falutandus. 7th, and the laft... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 σελίδες
...fiirnifh what fete.. cannot ufe, •. : '• Or wed -to what, he muft divorce, a. MaSAK>iiL: t.if •Pull in the midft of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a...to a Dunce : Or fet on Metaphyfic ground to prance, . -. 465 Show all his paces, not a ftep advance. ,-.'. •. . • .•' With the fame CEMENT, ever... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 σελίδες
...wi'h Rhyme. V.'c only furnilh what he cannot ufe, 161 Or werf to what he muft divorce, a rmife : Foil in the midft of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a Genius to a Dunce : Orf« on metaphyfic ground to prance, Show all hi» paces, not a ftep advance. With the fame cement,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 σελίδες
...all this time) Plague with difpute, or perfecute with rhyme. 260 We o_nly fumifh what he cannot lift, Or wed to what he muft divorce, a Mufe : Full in the...Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce c Or fet on metaphyfic ground to prance, 265 Show all his paces, not a ftep advance. With the fame... | |
 | 1796 - 500 σελίδες
...rhyme. 260 We only furnish what we cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a Muse: Pull in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce : Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, 265 Show all his paces, r.ot a step adv..nce. 'With the same cement,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 400 σελίδες
...all this time) Plague with Difpute, or perfecute with Rhyme. 260 We only furnifh what he cannot ufe, Or wed to what he muft divorce, a Mufe : Full in the...CEMENT, ever fure to bind, We bring to one dead level every mind. Then take him to devellop, if you can, And hew the Block off, and get out the Man. 270... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1801 - 372 σελίδες
...the most unprofitable and dangerous requisitions that can be made in education. " Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, " And petrify a genius to a dunce." In the usual commencement of mathematical studies, the learner is required to admit that a point, of... | |
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We only furnish what he cannot use, Or wed to what he must divorce, a muse: Full in the midst of Euclid dip at once, And petrify a genius to a dunce: Or set on metaphysic ground to prance, Show all his paces, not a step advance. 
