Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide than spur the Muse's steed, Restrain his fury than provoke his speed : The winged courser, like a... Blackwood's Magazine - Sida 3921845Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1714 - 528 sidor
...(lore of Wir, Yet want as much again to manage it : For Wit and Judgment ever are at Strife j Tho* meant each other's Aid, like Man and Wife: 'Tis more to guide, than fpur, the Mufe's Steed j Reftrain his Y ury, than provoke his Speed : : . , The winged Courfer, like... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 sidor
...ftore of wit, Yet want as much again to manage it ; For wit- rand judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe Y fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ;.."•. The winged courfer, like... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 sidor
...with ftore of wit, Yet want as much again to manage it ; For wit and judgment ever are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. Tis more to guide, than fpur the mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpced ; The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 sidor
...with Store of Wit, Yet want as much again to manage it : For Wit and Judgment ever are at Strife, Tho' meant each other's Aid, like Man and Wife. 'Tis more to guide, than ^>ur, the Mufe's Steed, Reftrain his Fury, than provoke his Speed, The winged Courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1749 - 110 sidor
...profufe, 8<> Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe; For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur theMufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 8^ The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 sidor
...profufe, Want as much more to turn it to its ufe » 81 For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged couifer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 sidor
...profufe, Want as much more to turn it to its afe ; 8t For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 sidor
...profufc, Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe ; 8 1 For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. "Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeedj 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 sidor
...profufe, 80 Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe ; For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpur the Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 sidor
...profufe, 80 Want as much more, to turn it to its ufe ; For wit and judgment often are at ftrife, Tho' meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide, than fpurthe Mufe's fteed ; Reftrain his fury, than provoke his fpeed ; 85 The winged courfer, like a gen'rous... | |
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