 Received his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense : Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest...  Englische Studien - Page 751880Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...liberty, Receiv'd his laws; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature, should preside o'er wit. William C. Hall Yetjudg'd with coolness, though he sung with fire; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...inquiries were superficial and ill made, though extensive. But his logical and moral works are . supremely Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense. Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...natural inquiries were superficial and ill made, though extensive. But his logical and moral works are Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense. Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...650 Received his laws, and stood convinced 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judged with cooluess, though he sung with fire ; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. 600 Our critics... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...liberty, Received his laws, and stood convinced 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And,...Might boldly censure as he boldly writ, Yet judged with coolness, though he sung with fire ; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our critics... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1825 - 568 pages
...méthode. Son tour vif et naïf enchante ses lecteurs, Et leur fait mépriser ses fades traducteurs. [Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way, Sic. POPE, Essay on Criticism, Part in. vs. 653.] Qu' Horace 4 connut bien l'élégance Romaine ! Il... | |
 | Horace - 1825 - 402 pages
...méthode. Son tour vif et naïf enchante ses lecteurs, Et leur fait mépriser ses fades traducteurs. [Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way, &c. POPE, Essay on Criticism, Part in. vs. 653.] Qu' Horace4 connut bien l'élégance Romaine ! Il... | |
 | 1825 - 202 pages
...prove that He has not been seeking to seem Scientific himself, but merely to make the Reader so, and " Like a Friend, familiarly convey The Truest notions in the Easiest way." However, — the Adage, that " The Man who is his own Doctor, must have a Fool for a Patient," is so... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...'twas fit Who eonquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horaee still eharms with graeeful negligenee, aum'd shun their soeiety, A nd look upon themselves as fiends less foul eonvey The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...preside o'er wit. Horace still chirms with graceful negligence, And without method talk« us i:ito ages exquisitely beautiful. The 'Gem and the Flower' will not easily be equalled w:iy. He who, supreme in judirment as in wit, Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judged with... | |
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