...as superficial as they are extengive.Their knowledge will be more apt to make them wordy than and " Words are like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense is rarely found." They seem to act upon the principle that " knowledge is power, not in the sense of...

...Language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress; Their praise is still—' the style is excellent:' The sense, they humbly take upon...abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. False eloquence, 2 like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place; The face of...

...refines!" 102. Some the style, &c.: Pope. Essay on Crit. 4181 " Others for language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress: Their praise...excellent; The sense they humbly take upon content" Ib, 806. And sheep-walks populous with bleating lambs, And lanes in which the primrose ere her time...

...case, abase, debase, &c. Allowable rhymes, grass, glass, &c., peace, cease, &c., dress, less, &c. " False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on ev'ry place."—Pope. " Then gladly turning sought his ancient place, And passed a life of piety and peace."—Parnell....

...books, as women men for dress; Their praise is still—" the style is excellent:" The sense, they humhly take upon content. Words are like leaves ; and where...abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. False eloquence, like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place; The face of nature...

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...have recorded the three ice-creams ! Hume's remark was obviously a paraphrase of Pope's couplet— ' Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is seldom found." Readers of the " Life," in which Gibbon and Adam Smith are frequently mentioned, should...

...there are upward of eighty thousand words in the English language. With the immortal Pope, he says: “ Words are like leaves, and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is seldom found.” Here, again, he is reminded of the beauties of English orthography, in the shape of...

...Language all their care express, And value books, as women men, for dress; Their praise is still—' the style is excellent:' The sense, they humbly take upon...abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. False eloquence, 2 like the prismatic glass, Its gaudy colours spreads on every place; The face of...

...offend in arts (As most in manners) by a love to parts. Others for language all their care exprese, And value books, as women men, for dress : Their praise...style is excellent ; The sense, they humbly take upon conlt nt. Wordsare like leaves ; and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely...