 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 páginas
...read; For thee fupplying, in the worft of days, Notes to dull books, and prologues to dull plays ; For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it, So fpins the Silkworm fmall its flender flore, And labours, till it clouds itfelf... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 páginas
...Greek.— For thee we dim the eyes, and ftuffthe head, ^Vith all fuch reading, as was never read ; For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs ! and about it. LASTLY, in this 4th book, the fudden appearance of Annius, v. 347, of Mummius,... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1783 - 266 páginas
...lie and nod. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head, With all fuch reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it. DUNCI AD. LONDON: \ PRIHTED FOR J. JOHNSON IN ST. PAULS CHURCH- YABD. M DC C... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...anfe,p. 197. • For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read ; For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it.' The Dunciad, iv. 249. * ' Genius is chiefly exerted in historical pictures ; and the art of the painter... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 páginas
...the Pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it : So fpins the (Ilk-worm fmall its (lender ilore, And labours till it clouds... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 páginas
...read ; For thee fuppl)'ing, in the worft of days, Notes to dull books, and prologues to dull plays 5 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it, So fpins the Silkworm fmall its flender ftore, And labours, till it clouds itfelf... | |
 | 1794 - 918 páginas
...the Pole. Fo- thee we dim the eye», and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs and about it : So fpmi the ¡ilk-worm fmall its (lender Логе, Acd labours, till it clouds... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 páginas
...the Pole, tor thee we dim the eyes, and ftuffthe head With all fuch reading a; was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and ahout It : to fpins the Glk-worm fmall its Hender Поте, And labours, till it clouda... | |
 | 1796 - 500 páginas
...pole. I''or thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such rending os was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And...store, And labours till it clouds itself all o'er. What 'hough we let some better sort of fcol 255 Thrid ev'ry science, run through ev'ry school ? Kever... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 páginas
...the pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and fluff the head With all fuch reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddefs, and about it : So fpins the filk-worm irnall its (lender ftore, . And labours till it clouds... | |
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For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write. about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silk-worm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds... 
