 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 Seiten
...upon in the preface to his works, that " wit and fine writing do not consist so much in ad" vancing things that are new, as in giving things that " are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for " us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make " observations in criticism,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 Seiten
...agree-' able turn. Mr. Addison, who quotes and applauds the passage, adds, ' that it is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality, or in any art or science, which have not been touched upon by... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 Seiten
...upon in the preface to his works : That wit and fine writing doth not confift fo much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are...who live in the latter ages of the world, to make obfervations in criticifm, morality, or any art or fcience, which have not been touched upon by others... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 468 Seiten
...upon in the preface to his works : That wit and fine writing doth not confift fo much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are...who live in the latter ages of the world, to make obfervations in criticifm, morality, or any art or fcience, which have not been touched upon by others... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 448 Seiten
...upon in the preface to his works : That wit and fine writing doth not confift fo much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are...who live in the latter ages of the world, to make obfervations in criticifm, morality, or any art or fcience, which have not been touched upon by others... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...upon in the Preface " to his Works, that wit and fine writing do not ' consist so much in advancing things that are " new, as in giving things that are known an " agreeable turn. It is impossible for us wbo live " in the latter ages of the world, to make obscrv" atioos in criticism,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...advancing things that are new, as ingiv' ing things that are known an agreeable turn. It ' is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages ' of the world, to make observations in criticism, ' morality, or any art or science, which have not ' been touched upon by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...advancing things that arc new, as ill giving things that are known an agreeahle turn. It is impossihle for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make ohservations in criticism, morality, or any art and science, which have not heen touched upon hy others.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 Seiten
...upon in the Preface to his Works ; that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable tarn. It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism,... | |
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And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so well enlarged upon in the preface to his works: That wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. 
