The Works of the English Poets, Volume 33W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 360 pages |
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Page 32
... Of in the cryftal fpring I caft a view , An equal'd Hylas , if the glafs be true ; Bufince thofe graces meet my eyes no more , I fhin , & c . Let 1 Let other fwains attend the rural care , Feed fahrer 32 POEMS . POPE'S.
... Of in the cryftal fpring I caft a view , An equal'd Hylas , if the glafs be true ; Bufince thofe graces meet my eyes no more , I fhin , & c . Let 1 Let other fwains attend the rural care , Feed fahrer 32 POEMS . POPE'S.
Page 89
... true Tafte is as rare to be found as a true Ge- nius , ver . 9 to 18 . That most men are born with fome Tafte , but fpoil'd by falfe Education , ver . 19 to 25 . The multitude of Critics and caufes of them , ver . 26 to 45 . That we are ...
... true Tafte is as rare to be found as a true Ge- nius , ver . 9 to 18 . That most men are born with fome Tafte , but fpoil'd by falfe Education , ver . 19 to 25 . The multitude of Critics and caufes of them , ver . 26 to 45 . That we are ...
Page 90
... true Judgment . 1. Pride , ver . 208 . 2. Imperfect Learning , ver . 215. 3. Judging by parts , and not by the whole , ver . 233 to 288. Cri- tics in Wit , Language , Versification , only , 288 , 305 , 339 , & c . 4. Being too hard to ...
... true Judgment . 1. Pride , ver . 208 . 2. Imperfect Learning , ver . 215. 3. Judging by parts , and not by the whole , ver . 233 to 288. Cri- tics in Wit , Language , Versification , only , 288 , 305 , 339 , & c . 4. Being too hard to ...
Page 91
... true genius is but rare , True tafte as feldom is the Critic's fhare , Both must alike from Heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let fuch teach others who themselves excel , And cenfure freely ...
... true genius is but rare , True tafte as feldom is the Critic's fhare , Both must alike from Heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let fuch teach others who themselves excel , And cenfure freely ...
Page 94
... true mettle when you check his course . Thofe 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 ...
... true mettle when you check his course . Thofe 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 ...
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