 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay : But true Expression, like th' unchanging Sun, ~| 315 Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon, It gilds all objects, but it alters none. J Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent, as more suitable; COMMENTARY.... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...alike, without distinction gay : — 4 YOUNG. YOUNG. But true expression, like th' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon ; It gilds all objects, but it alters none. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 10. Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon : It gilds all ohjects, hut it alters none. Impression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitahle : A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, 320 Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...expression, like the unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon, It gilds all objects, hut it alters none. Expression is the dress of thought,...suitable ; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd : For different styles with different subjects sort, As several... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay ; But true expression, like th' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon ; | It...as more suitable ; A vile conceit in pompous words cxpress'd, Is like a elown in regal pnrple dress'd : For lliff' rent styles with diff'rent snbjeets... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay : But true expression, like the unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon : It gilds...the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent us more suitable: A vile conceit in pompous words expressed, 320 Is like a clown in regal purple drcsa'd... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay : But true expression, like the' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon ; It gilds...suitable ; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd : For different styles with different subjects sort, As several... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...gay : But true expression, like the unchanging sun, 115 Clears and improves whatever it shines apon ; It gilds all objects, but it alters none. Expression...as more suitable : A vile conceit in pompous words expressed, 120 Is like a clown in regal purple dressed : For different styles with different subjects... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 512 pages
...and a suttennesi against nature not to go out and see her riches." — MILTON, Tract on Education, " Expression is the dress of thought and still, Appears...suitable, A vile conceit in pompous words express'd Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd." POPB, Essay on Criticim. ought to be of a different kind... | |
 | Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 pages
...caparison, garrison, skeleton, union, juppon. See UN. " But true expression, like th* unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon, It gilds all objects, but it alters none." — POPE. " In youth thou comet-like art gazed upon, But art portentous to thyself alone." — SEEDLBY.... | |
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Its gaudy colours spreads on every place ; The face of nature we no more survey, All glares alike, without distinction gay ; But true expression, like th' unchanging sun, Clears and improves whate'er it shines upon ; It gilds all objects, but it alters... 
