 And shall we cut ourselves off from beauties like these with a theory? Shall we shut up our books, and seal up our senses, to please the dull spite and inordinate vanity of those " who have eyes, but they see not — ears, but they hear not — and understandings,...  The miser's daughterszerző: William Harrison Ainsworth - 1855 - 141 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 oldal
...preserv'st a face, and I a name." And shall we cut ourselves out from beauties like these with a theory? Shall we shut up our books, and seal up our senses,...but they understand not," — and go about asking our blind guides, whether Pope was a poet or not? It will never do. Such persons, when you point out... | |
 | 1818 - 646 oldal
...recommendation of nonsense and profanity. ' Shall we shut up our hooks,' asks the author, in another place, ' and seal up our senses, to please the dull spite, and inordinate vanity of those " who have eyes, hut they see not—ears, hut they hear not—and understandings, hut they understand not,"—and go... | |
 | 1824 - 612 oldal
...every point connected with our manners, our history, our geography, our arts, and even our language. We have eyes but they see not, ears but they hear not; and until we opened these volumes of fraternal expostulation and friendly advice we had no conception of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1824 - 616 oldal
...every point connected with our manners, our history, our geography, our arts, and even our language. We have eyes but they see not, ears but they hear not; and until we opened these volumes of fraternal expostulation and friendly advice we had no conception of... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 536 oldal
...health. Of such persons, although usually very sagacious in their own opinion, it may be said that they have eyes, but they see not ; ears, but they hear not ; and hearts have they, but they do not understand : for their heart is waxed gross, their ears are dull... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 oldal
...prescrv'sta face, and I a name." And shall we cut ourselves off from beauties like these with a theory? Shall we shut up our books, and seal up our senses,...inordinate vanity of those " who have eyes, but they see not—ears, but they hear not—and understandings, but they understand not,"—and go about asking... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 oldal
...And shall we cut ourselves off from beauties like these with a theory? Shall we shut up our hooks, and seal up our senses, to please the dull spite and inordinate vanity of those " who have eyes, hut they see not — ears, but they hear not — and understandings, but they understand not," —... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 oldal
...POPE'S POETICAL WORKS. With Notes and Memoir by Carey, and Emendations. Illustrated by John Gilbert. Hazlitt asks, ' Shall we shut up our books and seal...understandings, but they understand not' — and go about asking our blind guides whether Pope was a poet or not ? It will never do. The ' Rape of the Lock ' is a double... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1854 - 522 oldal
...POPE'S POETICAL WOEKS. With Notes and Memoir by Carey, and Emendations. Illustrated by John Gilbert. Hazlitt asks, " Shall we shut up our books and seal...hear not — and understandings, but they understand riot' — and THE POETICAL WORKS AND REMAINS OF HENRY KIRKE WHITE, with a Memoir of his Life by Robert... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1856 - 470 oldal
...by D*. CABHT. I Hazlitt asks,' Shall we-shut up our books and seal up our senses to please thii II spite and inordinate vanity of those who have eyes, but they see not, ears, but 'j - hear not, aud. understandings, but they understand not, and go about asking ether Pope was a poet... | |
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