An Essay on Criticism: Written in the Year MDCCIX. By Alexander Pope EsqJ. J. Gebauer, 1758 - 28 sivua |
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Sivu 21
... use of ev'ry friend- -and ev'ry foe . A little learning is a dang'rous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Pierian spring : There fhallow draughts intoxicate the brain , And drinking largely fobers us again . COMMENTARY . But the ...
... use of ev'ry friend- -and ev'ry foe . A little learning is a dang'rous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Pierian spring : There fhallow draughts intoxicate the brain , And drinking largely fobers us again . COMMENTARY . But the ...
Sivu 25
... use may be made of General reading , when if there is but one good thing in a book ( as in that wretched performance there fcarce was more ) it may be pick'd out , and employ'd to an excellent purpose . E Difcours'd in terms as juft ...
... use may be made of General reading , when if there is but one good thing in a book ( as in that wretched performance there fcarce was more ) it may be pick'd out , and employ'd to an excellent purpose . E Difcours'd in terms as juft ...
Sivu 27
... use in life , is worthy of being lodged in the me- mory : But Curiofity confifts in a vain at- tention to every thing out of the way , and which , for its usefulness the world leaft regards . Laftly , Exactnefs is the juft proportion of ...
... use in life , is worthy of being lodged in the me- mory : But Curiofity confifts in a vain at- tention to every thing out of the way , and which , for its usefulness the world leaft regards . Laftly , Exactnefs is the juft proportion of ...
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CONTENTS | 1 |
That a true Taſte is as rare to be found as a true Genius 9 to | 18 |
That most men are born with fome Tafte but spoild by falfe Educa | 25 |
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againſt ancient arife bad Critic beauty Becauſe beſt bold caufe cauſe cenfure cifm COMMENTARY confequence confifts conftant courſe Criticiſm deſcribes divifion dreſs Dulneſs eaſe ev'n ev'ry exerciſe Expreffion facred fafely falfe Wit falſe fame faſhion fatire faults fecond feem fenfe fhall fhews fhort fide fimilitude firft firſt fome fometimes fools fpirits ftill fubject fuch fure gen'rous genius gives grace himſelf Homer Homer nods itſelf juft juſt laft laſt learn'd learning lefs Licence likewife mind moft moſt Mufe Muſe muſt Nature ne'er neceffary neceffity NOTES numbers obferves paffions paſt perfect Judge Petronius pleaſe pleaſure poem poet Poet's Poetry praife praiſe precept Pride purpoſe Quintil Quintilian raiſe reaſon rife rules ſay ſcience ſee ſeem ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhort ſhould ſpeak ſtill ſtudy ſuch tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thro Timotheus true Critic underſtanding uſe whofe whole whoſe writing wrong Judgment