outsteps the modesty of nature/' nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by distortion nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity that he can be hardly... The Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 269von Alexander Pope - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcene* and daily occurrences. He never outJleps the modejly of nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly faid... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcenes and daily occurrences. He never outJleps the mode/iy of nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly faid... | |
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcenes and daily occurrences. He never outJleps the modejly of nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly faid... | |
| Several Hands - 1781 - 588 Seiten
...novelty to domeftic fcer.es and d»ily occurrences. He never eutflepi the modejly of nature, nor raifcs merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diilortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly faid... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcenes and daily occurrences. He never outfteps the modefty of nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity,, that be he can be hardly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcenes and daily occurrences. He never ouffteps the modefly of nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert Vert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...novelty to domeflic fcenes and daily occurrences. He never o'vrfleps the modefly 'f nature, nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can hardly be faid... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 Seiten
...novelty to domeftick fcenesand daily occurrences. He never " outfteps the modefty of nature," nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortign, oor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with' fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly... | |
| 1793 - 412 Seiten
...novelty to domeftic fcenes and daily occurrences. He never " outfteps the modelty of nature," nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly faid... | |
| 1798 - 666 Seiten
...novelty to domeilic fcenes and daily occurrences. He never " outfteps the modefty of nature," nor raifes merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by diftortion, nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with fo much fidelity, that he can be hardly fnid... | |
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