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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... true 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 ...
... true 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 ...
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... true genius is but rare , True 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 ...
... true genius is but rare , True 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 ...
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... true mettle when you check his course . Those rules of old , discover'd , not devis'd , Are nature still , but nature methodiz'd : Nature , like liberty , is but restrain'd By the same laws which first herself ordain'd . Hear how learn ...
... true mettle when you check his course . Those rules of old , discover'd , not devis'd , Are nature still , but nature methodiz'd : Nature , like liberty , is but restrain'd By the same laws which first herself ordain'd . Hear how learn ...
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... true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part , And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without passing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In prospects thus ...
... true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part , And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without passing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In prospects thus ...
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Alexander Pope. AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM . PART II . CAUSES hindering a true judgment . Pride . Imperfect learning . Judging by parts , and not by the whole . Critics in wit , language , versification only . Being too hard to please , or ...
Alexander Pope. AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM . PART II . CAUSES hindering a true judgment . Pride . Imperfect learning . Judging by parts , and not by the whole . Critics in wit , language , versification only . Being too hard to please , or ...
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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