"Of all the Causes which conspire to blind / Man's erring Judgment, and misguide the Mind, / What the weak Head with strongest Byass rules, / Is Pride, the never-failing Vice of Fools."
An Essay on Criticism
Over 30 entries in ESTC. (1711, 1713, 1714, 1716, 1717, 1718, 1719, 1722, 1728, 1736, 1737, 1741, 1744, 1745, 1749, 1751, 1754, 1758, 1765, 1770, 1774, 1777, 1782, 1796).<br>
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<u>An Essay on Criticism.</u> (London: Printed for W. Lewis, 1711). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/N31901">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=tt4NAAAAQAAJ">Link to Google Books</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004809177.0001.000">Link to 2nd edition in ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;<br>
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Originally searching through Stanford's HDIS installation of the Chadwyck-Healey database (which indexes a text from the 1736 <u>Works</u>. Some text drawn from ECCO-TCP edition.