The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 89
... Rules , which are but methodized Nature , ver . 88 . Rules derived from the practice of the Ancient Poets , ver . 88. to 110 . That therefore the Ancients are neceffary to be studied by a Critic , particularly Homer and Virgil , ver ...
... Rules , which are but methodized Nature , ver . 88 . Rules derived from the practice of the Ancient Poets , ver . 88. to 110 . That therefore the Ancients are neceffary to be studied by a Critic , particularly Homer and Virgil , ver ...
Page 90
... Rules for the Conduct of Manners in a Critic . 1. Can- dour , ver . 563. Modefty , ver . 566. Good - breed- ing , ver . 572. Sincerity and Freedom of Advice , ver . 578. 2. When one's Counsel is to be restrained , 584. Character of an ...
... Rules for the Conduct of Manners in a Critic . 1. Can- dour , ver . 563. Modefty , ver . 566. Good - breed- ing , ver . 572. Sincerity and Freedom of Advice , ver . 578. 2. When one's Counsel is to be restrained , 584. Character of an ...
Page 94
... RULES of old difcover'd , not devis'd , Are Nature ftill , but Nature methodis'd : Ver . 74 . VARIATIONS . That art is beft , which moft resembles her ; Which still prefides , yet never does appear . -the fecret foul . Ver . 76 . Ver ...
... RULES of old difcover'd , not devis'd , Are Nature ftill , but Nature methodis'd : Ver . 74 . VARIATIONS . That art is beft , which moft resembles her ; Which still prefides , yet never does appear . -the fecret foul . Ver . 76 . Ver ...
Page 95
... rules indites , When to reprefs , and when indulge our flights ; High on Parnaffus ' top her fons she show'd , And pointed out those arduous paths they trod : Held from afar , aloft , th ' immortal prize , And urg'd the reft by equal ...
... rules indites , When to reprefs , and when indulge our flights ; High on Parnaffus ' top her fons she show'd , And pointed out those arduous paths they trod : Held from afar , aloft , th ' immortal prize , And urg'd the reft by equal ...
Page 96
... To modern cuftoms , modern rules confin'd ; Who for all ages writ , and all mankind . } Ver . 126. Thence form your judgment , thence your no- tions bring . When first young Maro , in his boundless mind 130 96 POPE'S POEMS .
... To modern cuftoms , modern rules confin'd ; Who for all ages writ , and all mankind . } Ver . 126. Thence form your judgment , thence your no- tions bring . When first young Maro , in his boundless mind 130 96 POPE'S POEMS .
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