| Virgil - 1721 - 456 pàgines
...ufing it my felf; and if the Publick approves of it, the Bill pafTes. But every Man cannot diftinguifh betwixt Pedantry and Poetry : Every Man therefore...fit to Innovate. -Upon the whole Matter, a Poet muft firfl be certain that the Word he wou'd introduce is Beautiful in the Latin; and is to eonfider, in... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 366 pàgines
...ufing it myfelf; and, if the public approves of it, the bill pafles. But every man cannot diftinguifh betwixt pedantry and poetry: every man, therefore,...he ought to take the opinion of judicious friends, fuch as are leamed in both languages ; and laftly, fince no man is infallible, let him ufe this licence... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...using it myself; and if the publick approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry ; every man therefore...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...using it myself; and if the publick approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry ; every man therefore...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pàgines
...pedantry and poetry ; every man therefore is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider, in the next place, whether it will agree with the English idiom : after this, he ought to... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 pàgines
...beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider, in the next place, whether it will agree with the English idiom : after this, he ought to take the opinion of judicious friends, such as are learned in both languages : and lastly, since no man is infallible, let him use this license... | |
| Virgil - 1803 - 408 pàgines
...myself; and, if the public approves of it; >: the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry : every man therefore is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pàgines
...myself; and, if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry : every man therefore is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pàgines
...myself; and, if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry : every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pàgines
...myself; and, if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry : every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider,... | |
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