As fancy opens the quick springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 246by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 400 pages
...Memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. i60 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A Poet the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 pages
...springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, ' Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep...Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one gingling padlock on the mind : A poet the first day he dips his quill ; And what the last ? a very... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 196 pages
...springs of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. 160 Whute'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one gingling padlock on the mind : A poet the first... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 468 pages
...Memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. 160 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A Poet REMARKS. Author himfelf immediately adds,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...of the schools is made to declare, v. 148, that, , Words are man's province ; words we teach alone ; Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. Surely our author, when he passed this censure, was ill-informed of what was taught and expected in... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...of the schools is made to declare, v. 148, that, Words are man's province ; words we teach alone ; Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words ti)l death. Surely our author, when he passed this censure, was ill-informed of what was taught and... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 pages
...Memory, we load the brain, Blind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercife the breath ; And keep them in the pale of Words till death. 1 60 Whate'er the talents, or howe'er defign'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : A Poet REMARKS.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...of sense, We ply the memory, we load the brain, Blind rehel wit, and double chain on chain, Confice the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them...design'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind: IMITATIONS. v, 142- Dropping with infant's blood, &r.] A poet the first day he dips his quill ; And... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...bc-smear'd with blood We ply the memory, we load the brain, Bind rebel Wit, and double chain on chain, Confine the thought, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. ICO Whatc'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one iingling padlock on the mind : A poet the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...ply the memory, we load the brain. Bind rebel wit, aud double chain on chain, Confine the thonght, to exercise the breath, And keep them in the pale of words till death. Whate'er the talents, or howe'er design'd, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind : IMITATIONS. *... | |
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