 A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 79von Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jürgen Schlaeger - 1996 - 336 Seiten
...'hermeneutics'. Its first principle is expressed by Pope in his Essay on Criticism, when he declares: "A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit / With the same spirit that its author writ."29 What Lamb, speaking of correspondence, calls "my Now" and "your Now" and describes as "this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 Seiten
...230 Th' increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise! Survey the WHOLE, nor seek slight faults to find Where...malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charmed with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb, nor flow, Correct cold, and regularly low, 24°... | |
 | Mavis Batey - 1999 - 544 Seiten
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 | Scott D. Evans - 1999 - 176 Seiten
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 | Howard Anderson - 1967 - 429 Seiten
...contradicts Pope's absolutism. Lines 2 3 3-34 and 255-56 enunciate a truth relativists are apt to insist on: A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ. In every work regard the writer's End, Since none can compass more than they intend. The phrase "perfect... | |
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