 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...needful than expense, And something previous e'en to taste—'tis sense ; 40 Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven ; A light which in yourself you must perceive ; Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. To build, to... | |
 | Poets - 1877 - 300 pages
...needful than expense, And something previous even to taste — 'tis sense, Good sense, which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Moral Essays. Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, 1560. Where'er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...needful than expense, And something previous e'en to taste — 'tis sense : Good sense, which only is the gift of heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven. A light within yourself you must perceive : Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. POPE. Distrustful... | |
 | Pennsylvania. State Board of Agriculture - 1888 - 730 pages
...needful than expense, And something previous even to taste — 'tis sense; Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven ; And, though no science, fairly worth the seven; A light which in yourself you must perceive; Jones and Le N'otre have it not to give. To build, to... | |
 | 1880 - 612 pages
...any particular end. His standard was limited to reason and common sense : ' Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven.' His taste, like Addison's, betrays the artificial atmosphere of the the time, but is equally indicative... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Ib. iii. 286. Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven. Ib. iv. 42. To rest, the cushions and the dean invite, Who never mentions hell to ears polite. Ib.... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...wiser than of yore, And tempts by making rich, not making poor. .Part II. Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven. ELOISA TO ABELARD. Last line. He best can paint them who can feel them most. From THE EPISTLE TO DR.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...needful than expense, And something previous e'en to taste — 'tis sense : Good sense which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Pope, ME IV. 43. 'Tis hard, where dulness overrules, To keep good sense in erowds of fools. Sxifl.... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...part of the human soul. v. GKOBOE MAcDoNALj>— Mart/ Marslon . Ch. XII. Good sense, which only is the gift of heaven. And though no science fairly worth the seven, tí. POPE— Moral Essaya. Ep. IV. Line 43. What thin partitions Sense from Thought divide. 1. ГОРЕ... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head and lies. Line aaa. Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Epistle iv. Line 43. 1 Compare Milton, Parculitt Lott. Page 187. To rest, the cushion and soft dean... | |
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And something previous even to taste - 'tis sense: Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And, though no science, fairly worth the seven: A light, which in yourself you must perceive ; Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. 
