The Spectator, Svazek 3J. Sharpe, 1808 |
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Strana 42
... Poet . ver . 341 . Old age explodes all but morality ; Austerity offends aspiring youth : But he that joins instruction with delight , Profit with pleasure , carries all the votes . ROSCOMMON . I MAY cast my readers under two general ...
... Poet . ver . 341 . Old age explodes all but morality ; Austerity offends aspiring youth : But he that joins instruction with delight , Profit with pleasure , carries all the votes . ROSCOMMON . I MAY cast my readers under two general ...
Strana 44
... Poets lose half the praise they would have got , Were it but known what they discreetly blot . ' As nothing is more easy than to be a wit , with all the above - mentioned liberties , it requires some ge- nius and invention to appear ...
... Poets lose half the praise they would have got , Were it but known what they discreetly blot . ' As nothing is more easy than to be a wit , with all the above - mentioned liberties , it requires some ge- nius and invention to appear ...
Strana 60
... poet among the moderns ; not to mention La Fon- taine , who by this way of writing is come more in- to vogue than any other author of our times . The fables I have here mentioned are raised alto- gether upon brutes and vegetables , with ...
... poet among the moderns ; not to mention La Fon- taine , who by this way of writing is come more in- to vogue than any other author of our times . The fables I have here mentioned are raised alto- gether upon brutes and vegetables , with ...
Strana 64
... Poet . v . 360 . -In long works sleep will sometimes surprise . ROSCOMMON . WHEN a man has discovered a new vein of hu- mour , it often carries him much farther than he ex- pected from it . My correspondents take the hint I gave them ...
... Poet . v . 360 . -In long works sleep will sometimes surprise . ROSCOMMON . WHEN a man has discovered a new vein of hu- mour , it often carries him much farther than he ex- pected from it . My correspondents take the hint I gave them ...
Strana 66
... poets value themselves very much for sleeping on Parnassus , but I never heard they got a groat by it . On the contrary , our friend . Nicholas gets more by sleeping than he could by working , and may be more properly said , than ever ...
... poets value themselves very much for sleeping on Parnassus , but I never heard they got a groat by it . On the contrary , our friend . Nicholas gets more by sleeping than he could by working , and may be more properly said , than ever ...
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