 For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write. about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silk-worm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Σελίδα 2541845Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 σελίδες
...the Pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head With all luch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Godclefs, and about it : So fpins the lilk-worm fmall its {lender ftore, And labours till it clouds... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 σελίδες
...read; For thee fupplying, in the worft of days, Notes to dull books, and prologues to dull plays ; For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it, So fpins the Silkworm fmall its flender flore, And labours, till it clouds itfelf... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1783 - 266 σελίδες
...On Learnings lurface we but lie and nod. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head, With all fuch reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it. DUNCI AD. LONDON: \ PRIHTED FOR J. JOHNSON IN ST. PAULS CHURCH- YABD. M DC C... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 σελίδες
...greatest value in these things1.' Mr. M'Queen observed, that if you 1 See anfe,p. 197. • For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such...doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it.' The Dunciad, iv. 249. * ' Genius is chiefly exerted in historical pictures ; and the art of the painter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 σελίδες
...the Pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it : So fpins the (Ilk-worm fmall its (lender ilore, And labours till it clouds... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 σελίδες
...read ; For thee fuppl)'ing, in the worft of days, Notes to dull books, and prologues to dull plays 5 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it, So fpins the Silkworm fmall its flender ftore, And labours, till it clouds itfelf... | |
 | 1794 - 918 σελίδες
...the Pole. Fo- thee we dim the eye», and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs and about it : So fpmi the ¡ilk-worm fmall its (lender Логе, Acd labours, till it clouds... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 σελίδες
...the Pole, tor thee we dim the eyes, and ftuffthe head With all fuch reading a; was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and ahout It : to fpins the Glk-worm fmall its Hender Поте, And labours, till it clouda... | |
 | 1796 - 500 σελίδες
...pole. I''or thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such rending os was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddess, and about it : So spins the silk-worm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds itself all o'er. What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 σελίδες
...the pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it : So fpins the filk-worm irnall its (lender ftore, . And labours till it clouds... | |
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