Miscellaneous Poems and Translations: By Several Hands. Particularly, I. Windsor-Forest, ... By Mr. PopeBernard Lintot, 1720 |
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... might once himself alone expose , Now one in verfe makes many more in profe . ' Tis with our judgments as our watches , none Go juft alike , yet each believes his own . In poets as true genius is but rare , True B 6 Ia 7 ...
... might once himself alone expose , Now one in verfe makes many more in profe . ' Tis with our judgments as our watches , none Go juft alike , yet each believes his own . In poets as true genius is but rare , True B 6 Ia 7 ...
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... true genius is but rare , True tafte as feldom is the critick's fhare ;. Both must alike from heav'n derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write .. Let * fuch teach others who themselves excell , And cenfure ...
... true genius is but rare , True tafte as feldom is the critick's fhare ;. Both must alike from heav'n derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write .. Let * fuch teach others who themselves excell , And cenfure ...
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... true mettle when you check his course . Thofe rules of old discover'd , not devis'd ,. Are nature ftill , but nature methodiz'd : Nature , like Monarchy , is but reftrain'd By the fame laws which first herself ordain'd . Hear how learn ...
... true mettle when you check his course . Thofe rules of old discover'd , not devis'd ,. Are nature ftill , but nature methodiz'd : Nature , like Monarchy , is but reftrain'd By the fame laws which first herself ordain'd . Hear how learn ...
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... true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part , And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without paffing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In profpects ...
... true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part , And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without paffing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In profpects ...
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... true , Applaufe , in fpight of trivial faults , is due . As men of breeding , fometimes men of wit , T'avoid great errors , muft the less commit : Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know fome trifles , is a praise ...
... true , Applaufe , in fpight of trivial faults , is due . As men of breeding , fometimes men of wit , T'avoid great errors , muft the less commit : Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know fome trifles , is a praise ...
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Էջ 98 - Was it for this you took such constant care The bodkin, comb, and essence to prepare? For this your locks in paper durance bound, For this with...
Էջ 60 - The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears.
Էջ 75 - What though no credit doubting wits may give? The fair and innocent shall still believe. Know then, unnumber'd spirits round thee fly, The light militia of the lower sky: These, though unseen, are ever on the wing, Hang o'er the Box, and hover round the Ring.
Էջ 40 - Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without passing thro' the judgment, gains The heart, and all its end at once attains.
Էջ 124 - Cold is that breast which warm'd the world before, And those love-darting eyes must roll no more. Thus, if Eternal Justice rules the ball, Thus...
Էջ 27 - Hark! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers; Prepare the way! a God, a God appears: A God, a God! the vocal hills reply, The rocks proclaim th
Էջ 158 - Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies...
Էջ 95 - And screen'd in shades from day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head.
Էջ 136 - To muse, and spill her solitary Tea, Or o'er cold coffee trifle with the spoon, Count the slow clock, and dine exact at noon ; Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire, Hum half a tune, tell stories to the squire ; Up to her godly garret after sev'n, There starve and pray, for that's the way to heav'n.
Էջ 83 - Colours flings, Colours that change whene'er they wave their Wings. Amid the Circle, on the gilded Mast, Superior by the head, was Ariel...