 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
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...650 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...notions in the easiest way. He who, supreme in judgment at in wit, Mi?!' boldly Centura, at he boldly writ ; Vel judged with coolness, though he sung with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1861 - 632 pages
...sport and trine with the dart, But while he sported, drove it to the heart. Po^te. Essay on Satire. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into seuse; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notious in the easiest way. Pope. E,may on... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...liberty, Keceiv'd his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...in wit, Might boldly censure as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd with coolness, though he sung with fire ; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...reliven not for any good: the braunch once dead, the budde eke needes must quailc. E. SPENSER 827 HORACE 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. A. POPE 828... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...liberty, Receiv'd his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...in wit, Might boldly censure as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd with coolness, though he sung with fire ; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our... | |
 | 1866 - 490 pages
...for; uncontrolled freedom. 92. Accepted ; made conscious j right. 93. Overcame: hold rule. Horace (18) still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense; 95 Will, like a friend familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. (19) He who supreme... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Received his laws ; and stood convinced 'twas fit, Who eonquer'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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...that Receiv'd his laws ; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit1, Who conquer'd Nature, should preside o'er Wit Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...wit, Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd with coolness, tho' he sung with fire ; His Precepts teach but what his works inspire. 660 Our... | |
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