 Then why should those who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who with less art and pains...  The Works of the English Poets: Butler - Page 224by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler, Robert Thyer - 1759 - 538 pages
...though not correft enough to be admit t.-d aito ihc Tex:, may yet be allew'd ai a Son of" Comment tfherg And join it by Mofaic Art, In graceful Order, Part to Part, To make the whole in Beauty luil, Not Merit as compleat Repute z 15 As thofe, who with lefs Art and Pains Can do it with their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...foliJ, and profound. Then why mould thofe who pick and chufe The 'icft of all the beft compofe, no And join it by Mofaic art, In graceful order, part...repute As thofe who with lefs art and pains 115 Can do ir with their na'ive brains, And make the homc-fptin bufmefs fit As freely with their mother wit; $>nte,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...Then why fhou'd thofe who pick and chufe The bell of all the beft compofe, no And join it by Mofaick art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the...115 Can do it with their native brains, And make the liomefpun bus'nefs fie As freely with their mother wit, Since what by Nature was deny'd By art and... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 414 pages
...Then why should those — -who pick and chusc The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit—* Not merit as complete repute As those who with less art and pains Can do it with their native... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...Theu why should those, who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who, with less art and pains, Can do it with their native... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 312 pages
...Then why should those who pick and choose, The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who, with less art and pains, Can do it with their native... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1827 - 344 pages
...Then why should those, who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, 110 And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as compleat repute 99, 100. 'T«Kw counted learning once and tuit — To void but tohat... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 328 pages
...profound. Then why should those who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who with less art and pains Can do it with their native... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 316 pages
...profound. Then why should those who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who with less art and pains Can do it with their native... | |
 | Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 pages
...Then why should those, who pick and choose The best of all the best compose, And join it by Mosaic art, In graceful order, part to part, To make the whole in beauty suit, Not merit as complete repute As those who, with less art and pains, Can do it with their native... | |
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