O may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights; Glows while he reads, but trembles as he writes,) To teach vain wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense,... The Works of Lord Byron - Page 493by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...fools at Some neither can for wits nor critics pass : As heavy mules are neither horse nor ass. POPE. To teach vain wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own. POPE. Ne'er was dash'd out, at one unlucky hit, A fool so just a copy of a wit. POPE. Nature to all... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...yet be found ! O may some spark of your celestial fire The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights,...known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own ! 200 n. OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...fools at Some neither can for wits nor critics pass: As heavy mules are neither horse nor ass. POPE. To teach vain wits a science little known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own. POPE. Ne'er was dash'd out, at one unlucky hit, A fool so just a copy of a wit. POPE. Nature to all... | |
| John Keats - 1883 - 516 pages
...yet be found ! Oh may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far pursues your flights...creating lyre Strikes, and behold a sudden Thebes aspire ! Cithasron's echoes answer to his call, , And half the mountain rolls into a wall.' ' So Zambia's... | |
| John Keats - 1883 - 518 pages
...yet be found ! Oh may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far pursues your flights...creating lyre Strikes, and behold a sudden Thebes aspire ! . Cithasron's echoes answer to his call, And half the mountain rolls into a wall.' ' So Zembla's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 542 pages
...yet be found ! ' 0 may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights...["»• , To teach vain wits a science little known, ' lvT' admire superior sense, and doubt their own ! OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's... | |
| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 pages
...yet be found ! O may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights;...known, T' admire superior sense, and doubt their own! 20. Part II [On principles of poetry and critics' attention to them] Of all the causes which conspire... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pages
...be/ow;a! Oh may some Spark of your Coelestial Fire 195 The last, the meanest of your Sons inspire, (That on weak Wings, from far, pursues your Flights...known, T' admire Superior Sense, and doubt their own! 200 Of all the Causes which conspire to blind Man's erring Judgment, and misguide the Mind, What the... | |
| Robert J. Griffin - 1995 - 208 pages
...of your celestial fire The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from afar, pursues your flights, Glows while he reads, but trembles as he writes), (lines 195-98) If the source of all this fire imagery is ultimately Platonic, then the same source... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 pages
...universal praise! 190 Oh may some spark of your celestial fire, The last, the meanest of your sons inspire, (That on weak wings, from far, pursues your flights;...trembles as he writes) To teach vain wits a science litde known, T'admire superior sense, and doubt their own! 200 Of all the causes which conspire to... | |
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