 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 344 pagina’s
...Truth (or to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of Truth) we foon find the fhortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by the help of a metaphyfical...voluminous, but he is voluminous only to deftroy volumes. I fhall not live, I fear, to fee that work printed ; he is fo taken up ftill (in fpite of the monitory... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...of Truth) we foon find the fhortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by" the help of a metaphyfical phyfical chain of Ideas, one may extend the circulation, go...voluminous, but he is voluminous only to deftroy volumes. I fhall not live, I fear, to fee that work printed ; he is fo taken up ftill (in fpite of the monitory... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...Truth) we foon find the fhortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by the help of a rheta- ' phyfical phyfical chain of Ideas, one may extend the circulation, go...Providence has pinn'd us : But this does not fatisfy mey who would rather fay a little to no purpofe, than a great deal. Lord B. is voluminous, but he is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1751 - 362 pagina’s
...Truth (or to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearance of Truth) we foon find the (hortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by the help of a metaphyfical chain of Idsas, one may extend the circulation, go round and round forever, without making any progrefs beyond... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 350 pagina’s
...Truth (or to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of Truth) we foon find the fhortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by the help of a metaphyfical...voluminous, but he is voluminous only to deftroy volumes. I fhall not live, I fear, to fee that work printed; he is fo taken up ftill (in fpite of the monitory... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 352 pagina’s
...Truth (or to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of Truth) we foon find the foortnefs of our Tether. Indeed by the help of a metaphyfical...voluminous, but he is voluminous only to deftroy volumes. I fhall not live. I fear, to ice that work printed ; he is fo taken up ftill (in fpite of the monitory... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pagina’s
...(or, to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of truth), we foon find the fhortuefs of our tether. Indeed, by the help of a metaphyfical...progrefs beyond the point to which Providence has pinned us. But this does not fatisfy me ; who would rather fay a little to no purpofe, than a great... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 424 pagina’s
...(or, to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of truth), we foon find the fhortnefs of our tether. Indeed, by the help of a metaphyfical...progrefs beyond the point to which Providence has pinned us. But this does not fatisfy me; who would rather fay a little to no purpofe, than a great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 406 pagina’s
...(or to fpeak more like a human creature, to the appearances of Truth) we foon find the mortnefsof onr Tether. Indeed by the help of a metaphyfical chain...voluminous, but he is voluminous only to deftroy volumes. I fhall not live, I fear, to fee that work printed; he is fo taken up Hill (in fpiteof the monitory hint... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 400 pagina’s
...appearances of truth), we foon find the fhortnefs of our tether. Indeed, by the help of a mttaphyfical chain of ideas, one may extend the circulation, go...progrefs beyond the point to which Providence has pinned us. But this does not fatisfy me ; who would rather fay a little to no purpofe, than a great... | |
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... I've been long ago, of my Wit ; my fyftem is a fhort one, and my circle narrow. Imagination has no limits, and that is... 
