 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 oldal
...had, with greater ease; And, with its everlasting clack, Set all men's ears upon the rack. Butler. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listenmg to himself appears. Pope. Is there a man of an eternal... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 oldal
...impotence ! eio Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 oldal
...impotence ! 610 Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his owii tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 oldal
...Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Line 53. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. Line 66. For fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Ode on Solitude. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown,... | |
 | 1857 - 600 oldal
...progress of mind from the heavy tome of learned disquisitions, such as by the poet described — " The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head." Next, learning took a more discursive form, and percolated through the British Essayists. On the fall... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - 1857 - 342 oldal
...almost every line : — " But, absorbed as he was with his studies, "Whethamstede was not a mere ' — Bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head.' It is true, he was an inveterate reader, amorously inclined towards vellum tomes and illuminated parchments,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 oldal
...impotence. Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 oldal
...impotence! Such shameless bards we have: and yet 'tis true, 610 There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads...of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always listening to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 oldal
...impotence! Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies liis ears, And always listening to himself appears. »AH books he reads, and all he reads... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 oldal
...learned dust Involves the combatants ; each claiming truth, And truth disclaiming both. LEARNED.— The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. Pore. — On Criticism, Line 812. I'll talk a word with this same learned Theban. SHAXSFERE. — King... | |
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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears. 
