 | 1794 - 918 lehte
...warm imagination play, The memory's foft figures melt away. One fcience only will one genius fit ; ÓO So vaft is art, fo narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, Bat oft in thofc conlin'd to fingle part«. I, ike kings, we lofe the couqtielh gain'd before, By vain... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 lehte
...warm imagination play, The memory's foft figures melt anay. One fciencc only will one genius fit ; 6* So vaft is art, fo narrow human wit: Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in th<,fe confin'd to fmgle parts* Like kings, we lofe the conquerb gain'd before, By vain ambition flill... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 lehte
...figures melt away. One fcience only will one genius fit ; to So vaft is art, fo narrow human wit i Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft' in thofe confin'd to fingle parts. Like kings we lole the conquefts gain'd before, By vain ambition ftill to make them morei... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 lehte
...of understanding fails ; Where beams of warm imagination play, The memory's fcft figures inch away. One fcience only will one genius fit ; So vaft is art, fo nanow human wit: Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But aft in thofc confui'd to fingle parts. Like... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 lehte
...perhaps may be one day minutely fhewn), together with the affillances which our Cudworth and Stanley Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in thofe confin'd to fmgle parts. Like Kings we lofe the conquefts gain'd before, By vain ambition ftill to make them more... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 lehte
...be one day minutely fhewn), together with the affiftances which our Cudworth and Stanley K 4 happily Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in thofe confin'd to fingle parts. Like Kings we lofe the cohquefts gain'd before, By vain ambition ftill to make them more... | |
 | John Walker - 1799 - 438 lehte
...adopt the falling inflexion with considerable force, in the csefura of the laft line but one. EXAMPLE. One fcience only will one genius fit, So vaft is art,...bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in thofe confin'd to (ingle parts ; . Like kings we lofe the conquefts gain'd before, By vain ambition ftill to make them... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 lehte
...caesura of the last line but one, EXAMPLE. One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit ; Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confin'd to single parts ; Like kings, we lose the conquests gain'd before By vain ambition,... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1801 - 1008 lehte
...certain ; and I have heard that lits-pharos, Bofpharns, had the fame meaning in Greek. One fiience only will one genius fit, So vaft is art, fo narrow human wit.Leibnitz, on the contrary, feemcxl defirous to- drive ten fcicnccs in hand, like Nero's horles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 lehte
...warm imagination pl;iy, The memory's fo'ft figures melt away, One fcicnce only will one genius ft ; Co So vaft is art, fo narrow human wit: Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in thofcconfinM to Jingle partj. Like Kings, vri lo!e :!:; conquslb gain'tl before, By vain ambition Itill... | |
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So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft' in those confin'd to single parts. 
