| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 Seiten
...Swift excelled in the knowledge of the wor U. WIT they had all in equal meafure, and that fo large, as no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or Art brought it to higher perfection. ing his «yes, he faw the Shield in the bands... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 Seiten
...Swift excelled in the knowledge of the world. WIT they had all in equal meafu re, and that fo large, as no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or Art brought it to higher perfection . •\ Columefius relates this from Ifaac Voflius,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 Seiten
...excelled in the knowledge of the •worlJ. WIT they had all in equal meafure, and thatfo large, as no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or Art brought it to higher perfection. •(• Columefius relates this from Ifaac Voffius,... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 Seiten
...excelled in the knoiu" ledge of the world. WIT they had all in " equal meafure, and in a meafure fo large, tha.t " no age perhaps ever produced three men, to " whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed " it, or in whom Art had brought it to higher " perfedion." A very pleafant account of this... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...excelled in the knoiu~ . " ledge of the world. WIT they had all in " equal meafure, and in a meafure fo large, that " no age perhaps ever produced three men, to *' whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed " it, or in whom Art had brought it to higher " perfection." A very pleafant account of this... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 348 Seiten
...Swift excelled in the knowledge of the world. WIT they had all in equal mcafure ; and this fo large, as no age perhaps ever produced three men to whom nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or ait brought it te higher perfection, fftrbarttn. reckoned reckoned Albertus Magnus,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 Seiten
...Dr. Swift excelled in the knowledge of the world. WIT . they had all in equal meafure, and this fo large, that no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bou-ntifuiJy beftowed it, or Art brought it to higher perfection. Parchment, which hung at the upper... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 440 Seiten
...Swift excelled in the knowledge of the world. Wit they had all in equal meafure, and in a meafure fo large, that no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or in whom Art had brought it to higher perfection. W. Scriverius became fo enamoured,... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 Seiten
...excelled in the knowledge of the world. Wit they * See 3d vol. Miscellanies. M 4 had l68 SVVIFTtANA. had all in equal measure, and this so large, that...whom nature had more bountifully bestowed it, or art brought it to higher perfection." CLXIX. MADNESS OF THE PEOPLE. The raging of the sea, and the madness... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 Seiten
...Swift excelled in the knowledge of the world. Wit they had all in equal meafure, and in a meafure fo large, that no age perhaps ever produced three men, to whom Nature had more bountifully beftowed it, or in whom Art had Brought it to higher perfe&ipn, WARBURTOH. Scriverius became fo enamoured,... | |
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