 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 sivua
...father of poetry, — he who, in the words of Horace, — " nil molitur inepte ; " of whom Pope says,* " Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring," * Essay on Criticism, I. -i — let us see how far Homer indulges in episode. The use of the episode... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 sivua
...each ancient's proper character ; His fable, subject, scope in every page ; Religion, country, genius of his age : Without all these at once before your...you may, but never, criticise. Be Homer's works your stufly and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your... | |
 | 1866 - 570 sivua
...which distinguish the greatest novel that literature can show — Wilhelm Meister. " Be Guetfics words your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night." Let his calmness rebuke their flashy cleverness, his universality reveal to them their own one-sidedness,... | |
 | 1866 - 568 sivua
...which distinguish the greatest novel that literature can show — Wilhelm Meister. " Be Goethe's words your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night." Let his calmness rebuke their flashy cleverness, his universality reveal to thorn their own one-sidedness,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 sivua
...fable, subject, scope, in every page; Keligion, country, genius of his age : Without all these at onoe before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. ^ , Be Homer's works your study and delight, Eead them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 sivua
...Quotation. Swift On Poetry.} . His fable, subject, scope in ev'ry page ; no Religion, Country, genius of his Age : Without all these at once before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticize1. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 sivua
...fable, subject, scope, in every page; Religion, country, genius of his age : Without all these at onoe before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Eead them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maximsbrinij And trace... | |
 | 1869 - 590 sivua
...proper character— His fable, subject, scope in every pa^e ; Religion, country, genius of his ape : Without all these at once before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise.' In other words, we must assume for the tune the nationality of the writer. and enter into the feelings,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 544 sivua
...proper character ; His fable, subject, scope in ev'ry page ; Religion, country, genins of his age : 3 Without all these at once before your eyes, Cavil you may,' but never criticise.' no us 1 The prescription of the physician was formerly called his bill. Johnson, in his Dictionary,... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1875 - 404 sivua
...the right course would steer, Know well each proper character, • * * » Religion, country, genius of his age, — Without all these at once before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Yet, in defiance of Pope's own rule, we have only to turn to a century of Pope's biographers, to find... | |
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Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring. 
