For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silkworm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds... The dunciad, in four books - 142 ページAlexander Pope 著 - 1777 - 195 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Robert Hebert Quick - 1868 - 328 ページ
...votary of Dulness in the ' Dunciad ' is rendering an account of his services, he arrives at this climax, For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddess, and about it. And in the same spirit Mr. Wilson stigmatises as synonymous ' the most stupid... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 458 ページ
...kings to govern wrong. Booh iv. Line 188. Stuff the head With all such reading as was never resd ; For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it. Book iv. Line 249. * Making night hideous. Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 4. Led by my hand,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872
...metaphysic — smokes involve the pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silkworm small its slender store, And labors till it clouds iteelf... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872
...metaphysic — smokes involve the pole. For theo we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such high counsels as these are addressed only to few ; and perhaps fewer still have heart to follow goddess, and about it : So spins the silkworm small its slender store, And labors till it clouds itself... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872
...the pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silk-worm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 778 ページ
...Line 90. The right divine of kings to govern wrong. Booh iv. Line 1 88. Stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it. Booh iv. Line 249. Led by my hand, he saunter'd Europe round, And gather'd every... | |
 | 1874
...the poet describes her doing in 1727: "For thee, we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read — For thee, explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, G•oddess, and about it. So spins the silk-worm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 864 ページ
...Line 90. The right divine of kings to govern wrong. Book iv. Line 1 88. Stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it. Boot iv. Line 249. To happy convents bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots,... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876
...the pole. For thee we dim the eyes, and stuff the head With all such reading as was never read : 250 For thee explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, goddess, and about it : So spins the silkworm small its slender store, And labours till it clouds itself... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876
...the ' Dunciad ' thus characterize this excessive explanation on the part of the teacher. For the« explain a thing till all men doubt it, And write about it, Goddeu, and about it. And in the same spirit Mr. Wilson stigmatizes as synonymous ' the most stupid... | |
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