 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...will hold; Alike fantastie, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet . conHer voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; [spire, Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...picture." Warton. Ver. 328. Unlucky, as Fungoso, fyc.} See Ben. Jonson's Every Man out of his Humour. P. But most by Numbers judge a Poet's song, And smooth...with them, is right or wrong: In the bright Muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 COMMENTARY. Ver. 337.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 pages
...picture." Warton. Ver. 328. Unlucky, as Fungoso, Sfc.] See Ben. Jonson's Every Man-out of his Humour. PBut most by Numbers judge a Poet's song, And smooth or...with them, is right or wrong : In the bright Muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 COMMENTARY. Ver. 337.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...grandsires in their doublets dress'd. 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...song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong. • lu the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...will hold ; Alike fantastie, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet eommon theft, will share the eommon spoil. Let her...superiors first to fight; If she reform by text, ev'n that eharms eonspire, Her voiee ¡8 all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...his Essay on Criticism : — " 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, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF CAPELL LOFFT, ESQ.* O'BR the dark waters of the sleepless sea, Too... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too the powers, Heaven's golden gates, kept by the winged Hours ; Commission'd in altern whole aaide. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pages
...in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too newer old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. irtll. ESSAY ON CRITICISM. 121 liilo they ring round the same unvaried chimes, 'itli sure... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1830 - 490 pages
...by every lexicographer. " 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, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." Pope's Essay on Criticism. In short, in this, as in every other question on this subject,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, tho same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too / whole aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or... | |
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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, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 
