 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pàgines
...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, which in yourself you must perceive: Jones and Le Notre have it not to give. To build, to... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pàgines
...to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Epistle iii. Line 285. Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Epistle iv. Line 43. To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, Who never mentions hell to ears polite.*... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 406 pàgines
...mere mathematician, to interpret a series of statistics. What is wanted is " Good sense which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven." At the same time, I am far from meaning that men engaged in affairs generally possess the necessary... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - 1870 - 356 pàgines
...mere mathematician, to interpret a series of statistics. What is wanted is " Good sense which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven." At the same time, I am far from meaning that men engaged in affairs generally possess the necessary... | |
 | 1839 - 618 pàgines
...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." THE celebrity which Mr. Assheton Smith has acquired as a Master of Hounds made me very desirous, for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 pàgines
...needful than expense, And something previous e'en to taste — "tia sense I 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." ' In following... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pàgines
...needful than expense, And something previous ev'n 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. ployed by... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 pàgines
...expression of the conclusions reached by supreme good sense, or, as he puts it, Good sense, which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Good sense is one of the excellent qualities to which we are scarcely inclined to do justice at the... | |
 | Richard Harrison Black - 1874 - 472 pàgines
...or virtuous. " There's something previous ev'n to taste — 'tis sense, " Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, " And though no science, fairly worth the seven." * Pope. Common sense, is a term that has been variousiy used both by ancient and modern writers. With... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1874 - 418 pàgines
...expression of the conclusions reached by supreme good sense, or, as he puts it, Good sense, which only is the gift of heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven. Good sense is one of the excellent qualities to which we are scarcely inclined to do justice at the... | |
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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. 
