 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...Hundred. son. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation : " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 pages
...way, 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...mind; Nor lose for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to be charm'd with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...way, The increasing prospect tires our wondering 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,2 nor seek slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...him, before he indulged himself in «far-gazing, to *' look at home." VARIETIES. A proper judge—will read each work of wit, With the same spirit, that its author ivrif. It comes o'er the ear, like the sweet south wind, Which breathes upon a bank of viokts. Stealing—and... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...teach him, before he indulged himself in «гаг-gazing, to " look at home." VARIETIES . A proper judge— will read each work of wit, With the same spirit, that ¡ts author writ. It comes o'er the ear, like the sweet south wind, Which breathes upon a bank of violets.... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...his lesson. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation: " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pages
...in the same spirit, in some degree, with which it was written 2. Its object is to ridicule vice and A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. Essay on Crit, v. 234. folly, and to throw contempt on ignorant pretension, affected learning, and... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...for wits nor critics pass, As heavy mules are neither horse nor ass. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 7. A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture charms the mind. • POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 8. Neglect the rule each verbal critic lays, For not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...230 Th' increasing prospect tires our waud'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 : COMMENTARY. Ver. 233. A perfect Judge, $c.] The third cause of wrong Judgment is a NARROW CAPACITY... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...231 The increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to he charm'd with wit. But, in such lays as neither ehh nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low,... | |
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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... 
