 Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd...  Critical works - Seite 18von Richard Hurd - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 Seiten
...65o Received his laws ; and stood convinced 'twas fit, Who conquered nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He who, supreme in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 Seiten
...liberty, Received his laws; and stood convinced 'twas fit, Who conquered nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense, Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 198 Seiten
...650 Receiv'd his laws; and stood convinc'd 't was fit, Who conquer'd Nature, should preside o'er Wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense, Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 Seiten
...650 Received his laws ; and stood convinced 'twas fit, Who conquered nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He who, supreme in... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 Seiten
....Receiv'd his laws ; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd Nature, should preside o'er Wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense, Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment,... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 Seiten
...liberty, 650 Received his laws, and stood convinced 't was fit, Who conquered Nature, should preside o'er unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He who, supreme in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1928 - 374 Seiten
...the last dull dropping of their sense, And rhyme with all the rage of impotence.' — /. 608, 9. ' Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense.' — /. 653, 4. I have mentioned this the more for the sake of those critics who are bigotted idolisers... | |
 | Moses Hadas - 1952 - 496 Seiten
...Alexander Pope describes Horace's manner and the character of the authority he exercised over Englishmen: Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notion in the easiest way. X TIBULLUS AND PROPERTIUS... | |
 | 1918 - 472 Seiten
...Fielding adopted from Horace the kindly, bantering tone that Pope has described in his Essay on Criticism: Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. It is Addison only who... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 Seiten
...650 Received his laws, and stood convinced 'twas fit, Who conquered nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. He who supreme in judgment,... | |
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