In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, 335 Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by Numbers judge a poet's song The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Стр. 211авторы: Alexander Pope - 1891Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| George Campbell - 1801 - Страниц: 462
...the poet with regard to both the forernentioned sorts of barbarism^ is extremely good.;-...h . ..1 In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be" not tue first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside f. PAST III....By the use... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - Страниц: 218
...yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike...too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - Страниц: 432
...reject as they were to adopt them; and they seldom long survive the occasion that gave them birth. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, •...too new or old. Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope's Essay on Criticism. We cannot forbear to join... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - Страниц: 422
...reject as they were to adopt them; and they seldom long survive the occasion that gave them birth. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...too new or old. Be not the first by whom the new are try'J, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope's Essay on Criticism. We cannot forbear to join... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - Страниц: 526
...observe a happy medium between too great, and too little, reverence for the usages of ancient times. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope't Esarg en Criticum. See the observations on this subject,... | |
| Alexander Crombie - 1809 - Страниц: 456
...barbarism. It has now obtained permanent establishment, and is justly admitted y every lexicographer. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...old: Be not the first, by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pvpe's Essay on Criticism. n short, in this, as in every other... | |
| 1809 - Страниц: 488
...wore yesterday; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike...old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song-, And smooth or rough... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - Страниц: 314
...yesterday ; 330 and but so mimic ancient wits at best, as apes our grandsires in their doublets drest, in words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; alike...too new or old: be not the first by whom the new are try'd, 335 nor yet the last to lay the old aside, But most by numbers judge a poet's song; and smooth... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - Страниц: 312
...yesterday; 330 and but so mimic ancient wits at best, as apes our grandsires in their doublets drest, in words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; alike...too new or old: be not the first by whom the new are try'd, 335 nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song; and smooth... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - Страниц: 282
...advice of our most elegant poet, Pope : In words, as fashion;, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastick if too new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Essay m Crit'uittti, 8. On History. (1) HISTORY is the foundation... | |
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