| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 頁
...play, These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 And hut so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 頁
...yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes ourgrandsires 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 asideBut most by numbers judge a poet's song; And smooth or... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 頁
...poverty will much more readily, and more justly too, be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Ee not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* „ 110. By the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 頁
...the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our graudsires, ly. Ah Rager, Rager ! ches wat tore arraid When in...; Is this the love that ortee to me yo« zed, W he new arc tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1839 - 316 頁
...be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will liold ; . 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.* 110. By the use of good words new modelled. The third... | |
| George Campbell - 1840 - 450 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 ; Alike...new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old asidei. PART III. — By the use of good words new-modelled.... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 頁
...poverty will much more readily, and more justly too, be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom tho new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* 110. By the use of good words new modelled.... | |
| George Campbell - 1841 - 416 頁
...The 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 : Alike...fantastic, if too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new «re tri'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. f PART III. — By the use of good words nno-moddled.... | |
| Lindley MURRAY, Charlotte KENNION - 1842 - 180 頁
...not to put words in apposition which do not mean the same person or thing : as, " And so but mimick ancient wits at best, " As apes, our grandsires, in their doublets drest ;" Here grandsires is not in apposition to apes, but (.p. i, is the object of, mimicked, understood... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 頁
...fallantes: Arremedar antigos neste tempo, Faltar como fatiavam, vale o mesmo As apes our gnmdsires, in their doublets drest. In words, as fashions, the...or old: Be not the first by whom the new are try'd Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by Numbers judge a Poet's song; And smooth or rough,... | |
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