| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 страници
...better advice can be given to the inquirer, than that afforded by Pope in his Essay on Criticism : — " 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 aside." ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF CAPELL LOFFT, ESQ.* O'BR the dark... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страници
...sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but so mimie aneient oud for aid To ehureh and eouneils, whom fantastie, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 страници
...in the play, These sparks with awkward vanity display Wbatythe fine gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 And but 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 tot new or old : Be not... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 страници
...Fungoso in the play, These sparks with awkward vauity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but 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 the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 страници
...Fungosa in the play, These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday; 33& ebel, and does dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old ; Be not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 страници
...play, These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; And but to mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires...fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too newer old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. irtll.... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 страници
...meretricious ornaments of the gay, or the very peculiar dress of those who run to the other extreme. " In fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old; Be not the first by whom the n<nc are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." No. 72.] FASHION. [TUESDAY. THE power of fashion... | |
| Alexander Crombie - 1830 - 490 страници
...barbarism. It has now obtained a permanent establishment, and is justly admitted by every lexicographer. " 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 aside." Pope's Essay on Criticism. In short, in this, as in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 страници
...Fungosa in the play. These sparks with awkward vanity display What the 6ne gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 dress'd. In words, as fashions, tho same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 страници
...sense ; Such labor'd nothings in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd, and make the learned 140 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 aside. 14Í Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along... | |
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