| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 頁
...Fungoso in the play,2 These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our...new or old : 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 頁
...sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic aneient !)D 85P_G . = !} lr 33 4 j .1 Og= A x P u 2% | D Q@2< u6xΣo Eg[ Qf D B r] fantastie, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay... | |
| George Campbell - 1859 - 460 頁
...before-mentioned sorts of barbarism is extremely good. " In words, as fashions, the same rule will holdAlike 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 III. By the Use of Good Words new-modelled. The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 頁
...yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best. As apes ourgranclsires in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. ^ ""nut most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth... | |
| George Campbell - 1860 - 458 頁
...advice of the poet with regard to both the before-mentioned sorts of barbarism is extremely good. " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold —...new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside."* PART III. By the Use of Good Words new-modelled. The... | |
| 1861 - 386 頁
...with sententious wit and wisdom as with their verbal elements, aiul niiii both as with the mode — " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old ;" it will, therefore, be neither amiss nor without iaterest to take up a few representative " saws... | |
| J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 頁
...directly opposite effect, the principle had, in the interval, been adopted by Sweden, Denmark, and Russia. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic if too (ne-oo) new or old : Be not the first by whom the (ne-oo) new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 頁
...Fungoso in the play,2 These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our...new or old : 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 頁
...For different styles with different subjects sort, As several garbs, with country, town, and court In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor y6t the last to lay the ohl aside. 15 5. But most by numbers judge a poet's s5ng ; And smooth... | |
| E. Jones (B.A.) - 1864 - 112 頁
...in the most effective manner, and, in regard to proposed changes, to follow the advice of Pope : " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." * The necessity for a systematic Spelling Reform... | |
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