The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ....: An essay on criticism. An essay on man. Universal prayer. Moral essays. [Miscellaneous poems] Imitations of English poetsWilliam Pickering, 1835 |
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... taste is as rare to be found as a true genius . That most men are born with some taste , but spoiled by false edu- cation . The multitude of critics , and causes of them . That we are to study our own taste , and know the limits of it ...
... taste is as rare to be found as a true genius . That most men are born with some taste , but spoiled by false edu- cation . The multitude of critics , and causes of them . That we are to study our own taste , and know the limits of it ...
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... taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike from Heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , And censure freely who have written well , Authors ...
... taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike from Heaven derive their light , These born to judge , as well as those to write . Let such teach others who themselves excel , And censure freely who have written well , Authors ...
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... taste , and learning go ; Launch not beyond your depth , but be discreet , And mark that point where sense and dulness meet . Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit , And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit . As on the land ...
... taste , and learning go ; Launch not beyond your depth , but be discreet , And mark that point where sense and dulness meet . Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit , And wisely curb'd proud man's pretending wit . As on the land ...
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Alexander Pope. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain , And drinking largely sobers us again . Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts ...
Alexander Pope. A little learning is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Pierian spring : There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain , And drinking largely sobers us again . Fir'd at first sight with what the Muse imparts ...
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... taste confine , And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit , One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit . Poets , like painters , thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the ...
... taste confine , And glittering thoughts struck out at every line ; Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit , One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit . Poets , like painters , thus unskill'd to trace The naked nature and the ...
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ALEXANDER POPE Ambrose Philips ANTISTROPHE Balaam beauty behold bless'd blessing bliss breast breath Cæsar charms Countess of Suffolk cried critics crown'd dame dear death e'en e'er ease envy EPISTLE ESSAY ON CRITICISM Eurydice Eustace Budgell eyes fair fame fate fire fix'd flame fool gentle gold grace Gulliver's Travels happiness heart Heaven honour Houyhnhnm join'd king knave knight lady learn'd learning live lord lyre man's mankind mind mortal Muse nature nature's ne'er never numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain parterre passion pleas'd pleasure poet Pope praise pride proud rage rais'd reason rise rules sage Sappho seem'd self-love SEMICHORUS sense shade shine sigh skies SMIL soft soul spouse squire taste thee things thou thought true Twas tyrant virtue whate'er whole wife wise youth