 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pàgines
...this did not prevent his writing a tragedy, which was hissed off the stage. The great Conde obSome on the leaves of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoil so much as they : Some dryly plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pàgines
...doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, 110 Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time...display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You then, whose judgment the right course would steer, Know well each ancient's proper character :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pàgines
...doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, 110 Prescribe, apply, and call their mästen fools. ; ݊ nid, Write dull receipt» how poems may be made. These leave the sense, their learning to display,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pàgines
...doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoil so much as they. Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 pàgines
...Doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time...plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts Low poems may be made; These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 pàgines
...and thereby the greatest cleanser that can be found. Sir William Temple. Of tht 'Jure of tkt Omtt. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time,...plain, without invention's aid. Write dull receipts bow po«ms may be made. 1'iipc. Etiay on Criticism, 1. 1 16. One hand sustain'da helm, and one the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...maid ; Against the poets their own arms they turned, Sure to hate most the men from whom they learned. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pàgines
...Doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, 110 Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoil so much as they. Some dryly plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pàgines
...doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoil so much as they. Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may... | |
 | 1856 - 568 pàgines
...and receipt, Are drawn to nibble at the bnit. And in Pope's Essay on Criticism, pt. i. line 114.: " Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made." Doubtless recipe was, gome time or other, the usual commencement of a physician's prescription, and... | |
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These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You then whose judgment the right course would steer, Know well each Ancient's proper character: His fable, subject, scope in every page; Religion, country, genius... 
