 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 str.
...arts and arms, and long renown, thou justly mayest prefer. J. MILTON 1018 HARMONY ALONE NOT POETRY BUT most by numbers judge a poet's song, and smooth or...tuneful fools admire; who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, not mend their minds; as some to church repair, not for the doctrine, but the music there.... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 str.
...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...with them is right or wrong : In the bright muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1866 - 338 str.
...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 rough with them is right or wrong : In the brig t Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 str.
...find unsought ? Tell me, and I will tell thee what is truth. 4. HAKMONY OF EXPRESSION. — Pope. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or...voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus1' but to please their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 str.
...hia Humour.' 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...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair,... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 str.
...wishes to invert the laws Of i >UD wt, sins against the Eternal Cause. POPB. ON VERSIFICATION. BUT most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or...though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tnneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, 1 5 Not mend their minds; as some... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 str.
...the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by Numbers judge a Poet's song1 ; And smooth or rough* with them is right or wrong :...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, \ Not mend their minds ; as some to Church repair,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 str.
...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 rough, with them, is right or wrong. FROM ESS AY ON CRITICISM. 305 In the bright muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 str.
...or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried,' MJ Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong : 4 In the bright muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 str.
...England ; and the Spanish disciples of Gongora, the inventor of the cstilo culto : " But most by numl>eis judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong." He seems in this division of the ' Essay * to he referring to those Court poets so numerous in the... | |
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