outsteps the modesty of nature/' nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by distortion nor amaze by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity that he can be hardly... The Works of Alexander Pope - Sivu 269tekijä(t) Alexander Pope - 1822Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sivua
...so happily diffused aa to five the grutx of novelty to dotoctitic scene* and dally occurrences. He never outsteps the modesty of nature, nor raises merriment...wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither nlvert by distortion, nor amuse by aSjfravation. He copies life with 30 much fidelity, Unit he can... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 464 sivua
...diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domes-, tic scenes and daily occurrences. He never " oversteps the modesty of nature," nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. Hia figures neither divert by distortion, nor amuse by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity,... | |
| 1857 - 574 sivua
...is so happily diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. He never ' outsteps the modesty of nature,' nor raises...He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can be hardly said to invent : yet his exhibitions have an air so much original, that it is difficult to... | |
| William Cowper, James Robert Boyd - 1857 - 476 sivua
...diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. He never " oversteps the modesty of nature," nor raises merriment or wonder...truth. His figures neither divert by distortion, nor amuse by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can hardly be said to invent ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 sivua
...is so happily diffused as to give tne grace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. He never " outsteps the modesty of nature,' nor raises...aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity that he can be hardly said to invent; yet his exhibitions have an air so much original, that it is difficult to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 sivua
...so happily diffused as to give the (trace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. Hi: never outsteps the modesty of nature, nor raises merriment...truth. His figures neither divert by distortion, nor anmsc by aggravaUon. lie copies life with so much fidelity, thut he can lutrdly be said to invent;... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 sivua
..."is so happily diffused 'as to give the grace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. He never outsteps the modesty of nature, nor raises merriment...truth. His figures neither divert by distortion, nor amuse by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can hardly be said to invent; yet... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 sivua
...domestic scenes and dally occurrences. He never outettcpa the modesty of nature, nor raise:* im-rrlment or wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither divert by distortion, nor amuse l>y igirravatlnn. He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can hardly be said to Invent;... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 sivua
..."is so happily diffused as to give the grace of novelty to dorce«Uc scenes and daily occurrences. He never outsteps the modesty of nature, nor raises merriment...wonder by the violation of truth. His figures neither (Uvcrt by distortion, nor amuse by aggravation. He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can hardly... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 sivua
...diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domestic scenes and daily occurrences. He never o'ersteps the modesty of nature, nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth. He copies life with so much fidelity, that he can hardly be said to invent ; yet his exhibitions have... | |
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