 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pàgines
...order, and the strictest method. An idea to which several capable critics will not accede, and which Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly...exact, yet unconfin'd ; A knowledge both of books and human kind ; 640 Gen'rous converse ; a soul exempt from pride ; And love to praise, with reason... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pàgines
...order, and the strictest method. An idea to which several capable critics will not accede, and which u Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly...exact, yet unconfin'd ; A knowledge both of books and human kind ; 640 Gen'rous converse ; a soul exempt from pride ; And love to praise, with reason... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 pàgines
...order, and the strictest method. An idea to which several capable critics will not accede, and which is Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly...the merit of a foe ? Blest with a taste exact, yet unconnn'd ; A knowledge both of books and human kind ; 640 Gen'rous converse ; a soul exempt from pride... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...Not dully prepossess'd, nor blindly right; [sincere; Though learn'd, well-bred; and though well-bred, ~*/ ~*/ merits of a foe? Blest with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd ; A knowledge both of books and human kind;... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...not proud to know ? Unbiass'd or by favour or by spite, Not dully prepossess'd nor blindly right ; Though learn'd, well-bred ; and though well-bred,...freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe ? Bless'd with a taste exact, yet uncoufined, A knowledge both of books and human kind ; Generous converse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pàgines
...dully prepossess'd, nor blindly right ; [sincere ; Though learn'd, well-bred; and though well-bred, Modestly bold and humanly severe ; Who to a friend his faults can freely shew, And gladly praise the merit of a foe ; Bleas'd with a taste exact, yet unconfmed ; A knowledge... | |
 | 1826 - 590 pàgines
...will, at least, do us the justice to remember, that a sound critic has been described as one — • " Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe." We regret that we have received the request of the Northamptonshire Clergyman too late to give him... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 446 pàgines
...know? Unbiass'd or by favour or by spile; Not dully preposscss'd, nor blindly right; Though learn'J, well-bred; and though well-bred, sincere; Modestly...can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foej Blest with a taste exact yet unconfin'd; A knowledge both of books and humankind; Gen'rous converse;... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 476 pàgines
...blindly right; Though learn'd, well-bred; and though well-bred, sincere; Modestly bold, and hu manly severe; Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit ofa foe; Blest with a taste exact yet unconfin'd; A knowledge both of books and humankind; Ge-n'rotis... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pàgines
...Tlio' learn'd, well-bred, and tho'well-bred, since Modestly bold, and humanely severe ; Who toafricnd his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merit of a foe 1 Blessed with a taste exact, yet unconfin'd, A knowledge both of books and human kind ? A gen'rous... | |
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Gen'rous converse ; a soul exempt from pride ; And love to praise, with reason on his side ? Such once were Critics ; such the happy few, Athens and Rome in better ages knew. 
