 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 Seiten
...mere moderns in their sense. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are...the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong : In the bright muse, tho' thousand... | |
 | 1866 - 328 Seiten
...grandsires in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are...the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong ; In the bright Muse though thousand... | |
 | 1866 - 314 Seiten
...follow the advice of the poet: " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." As we have now seen that prepositions are expressive of the relations which nouns, as the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...country, town, and court. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 5. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...renown, thou justly mayest prefer. J. MILTON 1018 HARMONY ALONE NOT POETRY BUT most by numbers judge a poet's song, and smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong ; in the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; who haunt Parnassus but to please... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 Seiten
...rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : * Ben Jonson's 'Every Man out of hia Humour.' Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong: In the bright Muse though thousand... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...grandsires, in their doublets drest. En words, as feshions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. These equal syllables alone require, Though, oft the ear the open vowels tire;While expletives... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 Seiten
...me, and I will tell thee what is truth. 4. HAKMONY OF EXPRESSION. — Pope. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them is right or wrong : In the bright Muse" though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus1' but to... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 Seiten
...laws Of i >UD wt, sins against the Eternal Cause. POPB. ON VERSIFICATION. BUT most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong : In the bright Muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tnneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...a style. Part ii. Line 126. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Part ii. Line 133. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels... | |
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In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 
