 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1859 - 248 pages
...using it myself; and if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man can not distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry : every man, therefore,...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...myself; and, if the puolic approves of it, the hill passes. But every man cannot distinguish hetween pedantry and poetry : every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first he certain that the word ho would introduce is heautiful in the Latin, and is to consider,... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1868 - 348 pages
...using it myself; and if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry: every man therefore is...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider... | |
 | 1868 - 690 pages
...using it myself, and if the public approve of it the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry ; every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate." * This is admirably said, and with Dryden's accustomed penetration to the root of the matter. The Latin... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 352 pages
...using it myself; and, if the public approves of it, the bill_passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry : every man therefore...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin ; and is to consider... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1874 - 400 pages
...using it myself, and if the public approve of it the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry ; every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate."* This is admirably said, and with Dryden's accustomed penetration to the root of the matter. The Latin... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1881 - 408 pages
...using it myself ; and if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry : every man therefore...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin; and is to consider... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1887 - 408 pages
...using it myself, and if the public approve of it the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry ; every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate."* This is admirably said, and with Dryden's accustomed penetration to the root of the matter. The Latin... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 410 pages
...using it myself, and if the public approve of it the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry; every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate." l This is admirably said, and with Dryden's accustomed penetration to the root of the matter. The Latin... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1892 - 378 pages
...using it myself; and if the public approves of it, the bill passes. But every man cannot distinguish betwixt pedantry and poetry; every man, therefore,...not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin; and is to consider,... | |
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But every man cannot distinguish between pedantry and poetry: every man, therefore, is not fit to innovate. Upon the whole matter, a poet must first be certain that the word he would introduce is beautiful in the Latin, and is to consider, in the next... 
