 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 ページ
...Di'mond blaze, We prize the ftronger effort of his pow'r, And juftly fet the Gem above the Flow'r. 'Tis Education forms the common mind, Juft as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 1 50 Boaftful and rough, your firft fon is a 'Squire ; The next a Tradefman, meek, and much a lyar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 ページ
...Di'mond blaze, We prize the ftronger effort of his pow'r, And juftly fet the Gem above the Flow'r. 'Tis Education forms the common mind, Juft as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 150 Boaftful and rough, your firft fon is a 'Squire ; The next a Tradefman, meek, and much a lyar ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 ページ
...Di'mond blaze, We prize the flrpnger effort of his pow'r, And juftly fet the Gem above the Flow'r. 'Tis Education forms the common mind, Juft as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd. 150 Boaftful and rpugh, your firft fon is a 'Squire ; The next a Tradefman, meek, and much alyar^ in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 ページ
...the di'mond Ihze, Wa prize the ftronger effort of his power, And juftty fet the gem above the flower. Tis education forms the common mind, Juft as the twig is bent, the tree's inelin'd. Boaftful and roujh, your 6nl Ton is a Yquire ; T!ie next a trad fman, meek and much a lyar;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 ページ
...di'mond blaze. We prize the ftronger effort of his pow'r, And juftly fet the gem above the flow'r. 'Tis education forms the common mind, Juft as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. Boaftful and rough, your firft fon is a'fquire ; The next a tradefman, .meek, and much a liar ; Tom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 ページ
...Diamond blaze, We prize the ftronger effort of his power, And juftly fet the Gem above the Flower. 'Tis Education forms* the common mind, Juft as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd. 150 BoaAful and rough, your firft fon is a "Squire ; The next a Tradefinan, meek, and much a lyar ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 ページ
...Diamond bla2e, We pri2e the ftronger effort of his power, And juftly fet the Gem above the Flower. 'Tis Education forms the common mind, Juft as the twig is bent, the tree 's inclin'd. 1 50 Boaftful and rough, your firft fon is a 'Squire; The next a Tradefman, meek,... | |
 | 1785 - 508 ページ
...and not natural beings ; creatures of art, formed by difcipline and fociety, into mere machines : " 'Tis Education forms the common mind : " Juft as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd." POPE ' Look at the favage wild in the woods, and with him contraft th£ man who is poliflied by fociety.... | |
 | 1785 - 504 ページ
...and hot natural beings ; creatures of art, formed by difcipline and fociety, into mere machines ? " 'Tis Education forms the common mind : " Juft as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd." POPE ' Look at the farage wild in the woods, and with him conuraff the man who is polifhed by fociety. What... | |
 | 1787 - 430 ページ
...VARIOUS AUTHORS, FOR THE USE OF-SCHOOLS, AND IMPROVEMENT OF YOUNG PERSONS OF BOTH SEXES. ViM'\ V'Wate.-i 'Tis Education forms the common Mind; Juft as the Twig is bent, the Tree's inclin'd." POPE. PHILADELPHIA PRINTED : Reprinted by J. PHILIPs, George-Yard, Lombard-Areet. M.DCC.LXXXVII. TEE HEW... | |
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... penetrate : In life's low vale, the foil the virtues like, They pleafe as beauties, here as wonders ftrike. Tho' the fame fun with all-diffufive rays Blufh in the rofe, and in the di'mond blaze. 
