 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 408 pages
...end) Some lucky Licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus PegafuSj a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend ; * Neque... | |
 | English poetry - 1720
...Some lucky licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule.^/^ Thus Pegnfus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend; From vulgar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 89 pages
...Some lucky Licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. ! Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track ; COM MEN TA RY. where a great beauty is in the Poet's view which no ftated 'Rjtles will direft him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...end) Some lucky Licence anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And match a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751
...anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 230 pages
...Some lucky licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule. 150 Thus Pegafus a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true criticks dare not mend ; From vulgar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754
...anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licenfe is a rule: Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | 1756
...fome have well nigh completed the circle of univerfal knowlege ?—Our Author goes on: Thus Pegafus a nearer way to take May boldly deviate from the common track, From vu'gar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnateb a grace beyond the reach of art. Here is evidently,... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 252 pages
...Some lucky LICENCE anfwers to the full 'lh' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track*. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar... | |
 | Art - 1762
...end) Some lucky LICENCE anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar... | |
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From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without passing thro' the judgment, gains The heart, and all its end at once attains. 
