 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...omnia^ fed perleftus liber utique ex integro refumendus.- Quintil. Survey the Whole, nor feek flight faults to find ; Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit. But in fuch lays... | |
 | 1720 - 302 pages
...read each work of wit With the fame fpirit that its author writ, Survey the whole, nor feck flight faults to find; Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gtn'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit: But in fuch lays... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 pages
...fcripfit ftudiofus opufcula cura, 350 To turn 54 An ESSAY on CRITICISM: Survey the whole, nor feek flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant, dull delight, 240 The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit : But in fuch... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...read each work of wit, With the fame fpirit that its author writ : Survey the WHOLE, nor feek flight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for chat malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit But in fuch lays... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...each work of Wk " With the fame fpirit that its author writ : *' Survey the Wn o LE, nor fcek flight faults to " find *' Where nature moves, and rapture warms the . " mind ; *' Nor lofe for that malignant dull delight, ^ The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with " wit. A critic, whofe... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...each work of Wit " With the lame fpirit that its author writ : " Survey the WHOLE, nor feck flight faults to " find " Where nature moves, and rapture warms the *' mind ; " Nor lofe for that malignant dull delight, " The gen'rous pleafure to be charm 'd with " wit. A critic,... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...z5o Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, r.or seek slight faults to find 235 Where Nature moves, and rapture warms the mind; Nor lose, for that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to be charmed with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor How, Correctly cold, and regularly low, That shunning faults, one quiet tenor keep, We cannot blame... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - 376 pages
...each work of wit ^•*- With the fame fpirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor feek flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ;. Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit. But m fuch lays... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1791 - 282 pages
...perfeftus eadem Qua vates fcripfit fIndiofus opufcula cura, Totum Survey the whole, nor feck flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind;; Nor lofe, for that malignant, dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm 'd with wit: But in fuch... | |
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A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to... 
