 In words as fashions the same rule will hold, 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.  Poetical Works - Страница 12по Alexander Pope - 1808Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 страници
...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,...old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, 335 Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 страници
...the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes ourgrandsires in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions,...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 rough, with them, is right or wrong:... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 страници
...mode, comply ; more §ense is shown In wearing others' follies than your own. Young. Satire iv. 30 Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope. Essay on Crit. ii. SSB. M And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 страници
...mode, comply ; more sense is shown In wearing others' follies than your own. Young. Satire iv. 30 Be not the first by whom the new are tried. Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope. Essay on Crit. ii. 33R. 51 And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 страници
...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 Jamieson - 1839 - 316 страници
...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...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 species of barbarism, is that produced... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 страници
...yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our graudsires, in their doublets drest. s wat tore arraid When in yon vield you kiss'd the...; 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... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 страници
...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...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old asidei. PART III. — By the use of good words new-modelled. The third species of barbarism is... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 страници
...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 страници
...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.... | |
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