 | Thomas Morris (Architect.) - 1869 - 112 pages
...to address the young artist in the language or through the medium of another branch of education. " One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit." Rembrandt for instance, a very cardinal in art, had " no turn for scholarship/' but showed great expertness... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.f Part \. Line 9. One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit. part i. Line 60. And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art. Part i. Line 153. Pride, the never failing... | |
 | Minnesota State Medical Society - 1892 - 304 pages
...refreshment. That they are conducive to mental and professional activity, none can deny. Pope says: "One science only will, one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit." The science of modern medicine has grown to such vast proportions, the wit of one poor human being... | |
 | 1843 - 780 pages
...literary Briareus may all possess a certain flexibility, but one alone will be endowed with the — " Oue science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit." Rubens, it has been said, painted twilight with beautiful effect, without being able to delineate the... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1871 - 602 pages
...such royal guests. Human nature is too great to be made perfect, all parts of it, in a single man ; " One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit." As, analytically speaking, genius is power of instinctive intuition, and power of conscious reflection,... | |
 | Francis Buchanan White White - 1872 - 330 pages
...advance in our task of taking a survey of the vast domain? And long before his day, the Poet wrote — " One Science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit." •(•As reported in "Nature/' December ist, 1870, p. 90. % Thus, on the continent there are Journals,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.1 Part \. Line 9. One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit. Part i. Line 60. From vulgar hounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...own. DRYDEN. To your glad genius sacrifice this day; Let common meats respectfully give way. DRYDEN. One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Like kings, we lose the conquests gain'd before By vain ambition still to make them more. POPE :... | |
 | Gideon Nye - 1875 - 138 pages
...arbitrary strictness of meaning, for whilst we recognize the geueral truth of the Poet's axiom : — " One Science only will one genius fit So vast is Art, so narrow human wit ": — We have as yet no Amphictyonic Council to decide with rigorous rule upon the merits of our performances,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.1 Part \. Line 9. One Science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit. Part \. Line 60. From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of... | |
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One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confin'd to single parts. 
