 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 - 550 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1843 - 240 Seiten
...: " Your Lordship will therefore, I hope, look more frequently for the translator than the poet : " A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." I have for the most part followed the text of Gesner, and in many of the obscure passages I have consulted... | |
 | Horace - 1843 - 240 Seiten
...: " Your Lordship will therefore, I hope, look more frequently for the translator than the poet : " A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." I have for the most part followed the text of Gesner, and in many of the obscure passages I have consulted... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 Seiten
...Hundred. son. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation : " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 Seiten
...way, Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise! A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the...mind; Nor lose for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to be charm'd with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...way, The increasing prospect tires our wondering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole,2 nor seek slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...his lesson. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation: " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 Seiten
...in the same spirit, in some degree, with which it was written 2. Its object is to ridicule vice and A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. Essay on Crit, v. 234. folly, and to throw contempt on ignorant pretension, affected learning, and... | |
 | 1847 - 540 Seiten
...for wits nor critics pass, As heavy mules are neither horse nor ass. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 7. A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture charms the mind. • POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 8. Neglect the rule each verbal critic lays, For not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...230 Th' increasing prospect tires our waud'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ : COMMENTARY. Ver. 233. A perfect Judge, $c.] The third cause of wrong Judgment is a NARROW CAPACITY... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...prospect tires our wandering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge c will read each work of wit With the same spirit that...malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charm 'd with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low, That... | |
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