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- Chaste to her husband, frank to all beside, A teeming mistress, but a barren bride.
- The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to…
- All chance, direction, which thou canst not see
- All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye.
- All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. [and therefore the solution is to fix the jaundiced eye.]
- All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye that habitually compares everything to something better. But by changing that habit to comparing everything to something worse,…
- Persons of genius, and those who are most capable of art, are always most fond of nature: as such are chiefly sensible, that all art…
- Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
- The dances ended, all the fairy train For pinks and daisies search'd the flow'ry plain.
- Search then the ruling passion: This clue, once found, unravels all the rest.
- No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly: What…
- [T]hroÂ’ this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Nature quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go? Around how wide?…
- That, chang'd thro' all and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth as in th' Ætherial frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in…
- Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from…
- All other goods by Fortune's hands are given; A wife is the peculiar gift of heaven.
- What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood, of all the Howards.
- At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist,…
- Whether with Reason, or with Instinct blest, Know, all enjoy that pow'r which suits them best.
- The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through…
- On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
- In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes,…
- Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.
- Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies.
- See the wild Waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad Sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread! The very Tombs now vanish'd…
- See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep.
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