| 1729 - 320 pages
...of his Rivers in all the Variety of Meanders, that are moft delightful to the Reader's Imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own Hand?, and may give her what Charms he pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into... | |
| 1767 - 334 pages
...imagination. In a word, he has the modelling or nature in his own hands, and may give her what charrns he pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much...and run into abfurdities, by endeavouring to excel. Q N? 419 Tuefday, July i. — mentis gratijjitnus error. Hor. Pp 2. 1 2. v. 140; In pleafing error... | |
| 1778 - 342 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are moft delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms be pleafes, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into abfurdities, by endeavouring to... | |
| 1786 - 670 pages
...s in all the variety of meanders moll delightful to the reader's imagination. In Я. word, he tías the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleafcs, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into ablurdities, by endeavouring to excel.... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and mn into by endeavouring to excel. O No. CCCCXIX.... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders, that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of Nature in his own. hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities, by endeavouring to excel.... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 342 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 322 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give her what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities by endeavouring to excel.... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 268 pages
...of his rivers in all the variety of meanders that are most delightful to the reader's imagination. In a word, he has the modelling of nature in his own hands, and may give tier what charms he pleases, provided he does not reform her too much, and run into absurdities, bye;... | |
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