 People seek for what they call wit on all subjects and in all places, not considering that Nature loves truth so well that it hardly ever admits of flourishing. Conceit is to Nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but impairs what it...  The Works of Alexander Pope - 69. oldalszerző: Alexander Pope - 1822Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Alexander Pope - 1735 - 238 oldal
...Places ; not confidering that Nature loves Truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifhing : Conceit is to Nature what Paint is to Beauty ; it is not only needlels, but impairs what it wou'd improve. There is a certain Majefty in Simplicity which is far... | |
 | Battista Guarini - 1736 - 460 oldal
...all Pieces, not confideri^g Nature loves Truth fo well, that it rarely ever admits of flourifhing. Conceit is to Nature, what Paint is to Beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it would improve. ..There is a certain Majefty in Simplicity which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1737 - 376 oldal
...places ; not confidering that nature loves truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifhing. Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it wou'd improve. There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 oldal
...Places ; not confidering that Nature loves Truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifhing ; Conceit is to Nature what Paint is to Beauty ; it is not only needlefe, but impairs what it wou'd improve. There is a certain Majefty in Simplicity, which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 366 oldal
...places ; not confidering that nature loves truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifhing : Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it would improve. There is a certain majcfty in fimplicity, which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 424 oldal
...places; not conlidering that nature loves truth fo weH, that it hardly ever admits of flouriming : Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it would improve. There is a certain majefty in fimplicity which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 oldal
...places ; not confidering that nature loves truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifhing : Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it would improve. There is a certain majefty in fimplicity, which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 oldal
...places; not confidering that nature loves truth, fo well, that it hardly -ever admits of flourifhing,. Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it wouldimprove. There is a certain majefty in fimplicky,. which is far... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 oldal
...places; not considering that nature loves truth, fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flourifliing : Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlefs, but impairs what it would improve. There is a certain majefty in fimplicity, which is far... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 oldal
...places; not confidering that nature loves truth fo well, that it hardly ever admits of flouriihing : conceit is to nature, what paint is to beauty ; it is not only needlcfs, but impairs what it would improve. There is a certain majefty in fimplicity, which is far... | |
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