The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1863 - 478 Seiten |
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... true , that in every age , the highest cha- racter for sense and learning has been obtained by those who have been most indebted to them . For , to say truth , whatever is very good sense , must have been common sense in all times ; and ...
... true , that in every age , the highest cha- racter for sense and learning has been obtained by those who have been most indebted to them . For , to say truth , whatever is very good sense , must have been common sense in all times ; and ...
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... true genius is but rare , True taste as seldom is the critics ' 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 excel1 , And censure freely ...
... true genius is but rare , True taste as seldom is the critics ' 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 excel1 , And censure freely ...
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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 through 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 through the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In prospects thus ...
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... true , Applause , in spite of trivial faults , is due . As men of breeding , sometimes men of wit , To avoid great errors , must the less commit ; Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know some trifles , is a praise ...
... true , Applause , in spite of trivial faults , is due . As men of breeding , sometimes men of wit , To avoid great errors , must the less commit ; Neglect the rules each verbal critic lays , For not to know some trifles , is a praise ...
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... True ease in writing comes from art , not chance , As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance . ' Tis not enough no harshness gives offence , The sound must seem an echo to the sense . Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows ...
... True ease in writing comes from art , not chance , As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance . ' Tis not enough no harshness gives offence , The sound must seem an echo to the sense . Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows ...
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