| Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...Such ihamelefs Bards we^have; add yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandoned Critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, * • With his own tongue ftill edifies his ears, • ••••. And always lift'ning to himfelf appears : •' All books... | |
| 1720 - 302 pages
...Such ftiamelefs 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 ftill edifies his ears,. And always lift'ning to himfelf appears. All books he reads, and all he reads... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pages
...Such fhamelefs 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 ftill edifies his ears, <5TJ And always lift'ning to himfelf appears. All books he reads, and all he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...fliamelefs Bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandoned Critics too, The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue ftill edifies his ears, 6 i $ And always liil'ning to himfelf appears. All books he reads, and all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...Such fhamelefs 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 ftill edifies his ears, 615 And always lift'ning to himfelf appears. All books he reads, and all he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 pages
...mamelefs Bards we have; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too. 6 1 1 The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue ftill edifies his ears,. And always lifVning to himfelf appears. 615 All books he reads, and all he... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...Such fhamelefs 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 ftill edifies his ears, And always lift'ning to himfelf appears. All books he reads, and all he reads... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. 6" The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned...his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears: 615 All books lie reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's Fables... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pages
...fliamelefs 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 ftill edifies his ears, And always liftening to himfelf appears. 615 All books he reads, and all he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails, From Dryden's fables down to Dmiey's tales. With him, most authors steal their works, or buy Garth did not write his own Dispensary.1... | |
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