 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...To modern customs, modem rules confin'd ; \. Who for all ages writ, and all mankind. P. \ Ver. 130.] When first young Maro sung of Kings and Wars, Ere...seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountain scorn'd to draw : But when t' examine ev'ry part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 pages
...modern customs, modern rules confin'd ; \. Who for all ages writ, and all mankind. P. \ .Ver. 130.] When first young Maro sung of Kings and Wars, Ere...seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountain scorn'd to draw : But when t' examine ev'ry part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...Mautuau Muse. When first young Maro in his boundless mind A work to outlast immortal Rome design'd, Perhaps he seem'd above the critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains seorn'd to draw : But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...Mautuan Muse. When first young Maro, in his boundless mind 130 A work to outlast immortal Rome design'd, s like a modest fair, Nor over drees, nor leave her...wholly bare ; Let not each beauty every where be to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. 140 ISO 160 ISO Couvinced,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Mantuan Muse. When first young Maro, in his boundless mind 1 30 A work t* outlast immortal Rome design'd, slain. All-impotent of aid, transfix'd with grief. Unhappy Gluucus heard the dying chief. Ilia pai to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. Convinced, amazed, he checks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...Mantuan Muse. When first young Maro, in his boundless mind 130 A work t* outlast immortal Rome deeign'd, hereal vault no more ; Altars grew marhle then, and reek'd scom'd to draw : But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...Muse. , When first young Maro, in his boundless mind 13C A work t' outlast immortal Rome design'd, Perhaps he seem'd above the critic's law, And but from nature's fountains scorn'dto draw : But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 pages
...Mantuan Muse. When first young Maro in his boundless mind A work t'outlast immortal Rome design'd. Perhaps he seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw: But when t'examine ev'ry part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the some. Gonvinc'd, amaz'd, he checks... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - 1845 - 490 pages
...not forbear weeping when he pronounced these words2—' Miserable man that 1 am ! Whither shall I 1 When first young Maro sung of kings and wars, 'Ere...law, And but from nature's fountains scorn'd to draw ; i?ut when t' examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. Learn hence for... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - 1845 - 476 pages
...man that 1 am ! Whither shall I 1 When first young Metro sung of kings and wars, 'Ere warning Phrebus touch'd his trembling ears, Perhaps he seem•d above...to draw ; But when t' examine every part he came, JV«/wre and Hotne.r were, he found, the same. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy... | |
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A work t* outlast immortal Rome design'd, Perhaps he seem'd above the Critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw: But when t' examine ev'ry part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. 
