 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...known, Wordsare Man's Province, Words we teach alone. When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian Letter, Points him two Ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd...at the Door of Learning, Youth to guide, We never fuffer it to fland too wide. To afk, to guefs, to know, as they commence, As Fancy opens the quick... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
.... 149 Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd...at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never fuffer it to ftand too wide. NOTES. VER. 148. And holds bis breeches] AneffeftofFear fomewhat like... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 364 pages
...known, 149 Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd...at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never fuffer it to ftand too wide. REMARKS. VER. 148. dnd holds bis breeches] An effect of Fear fomewhat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...known, 149 Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd...at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never fuffer it to (land too wide. REMARKS. VER. 148. jfndh'ldhis ircecbn] An efflft of Fear fomewhat like... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...tingling ftands, And holds his breeches clofe with both his hands. Then thus. Since Man from beail by Words is known, Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. 1 50 When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better.... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...conveys the keeneft fatire on the prepofterous plan of fcholaftic education. . . . " Since Man from beaft by Words is " known, " Words are Man's province, Words we teach *< alone. *< When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian " letter, " Points him two ways, the narrower is the " better. **... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...keeneft fatire on the prepof•terous plan of fcholaftic education. •• . . . ** Since Man from beaft by Words is " known, " Words are Man's province, Words we teach " alone. " When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian " letter, " Points him two ways, ,the narrower is the " better. "... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...tingling Hands, And holds his breeches * clofe with both his hands. Then thus. Since Man from beaft by Words is known, Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. 150 When Reaion doubtful, like the Samian letter f, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
..."Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. 150 When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd...at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We never fufrer it to ftand too wide. To aflc, to guefs, to know, as they commence, .155 As Fancy opens the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 366 pages
...Words are Man's province, Words we teach alone. ic» When Reafon doubtful, like the Samian letter, Points him two ways, the narrower is the better. Plac'd at the door of Learning, youth to guide, We neve* fuffer it to ftand Wo wide. To afk, to guefs, to know, as they commence, 15 j As Fancy opens... | |
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Placed at the door of learning, youth to guide, We never suffer it to stand too wide. To ask, to guess, to know, as they commence... 
