| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...Homer were, he found, the same. Convinced, amazed, he checks the bold design : And rtues as striet se soft refreshing streams Sleek the smooth skin, and scent the snowy limbs. Now for aneient rules a just estcem ; To copy nature is to copy them. Some beauties yet no precepts can... | |
| Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...rules as strict his laboured work confine, As if the Stagyrite o'erlooked each line. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy nature is to copy them. (21.) Genius. In this relation the word Genius has often been associated with Taste ; and its meaning... | |
| John Walker - English language - 1859 - 720 pages
...rhymes, dame, lame, &c. litn.tI, him, &c., them, hem, &c., lamb, dam, &c. See AME. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem, To copy nature is to copy them. — PoPE. EAN. Bean, elean, dean, glean, lean, mean, wean, gean, demean, uneleaa. Perfect rhymes, convene,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...when to examine every part-lie came. Nature and Homer were, he found, the sumo. Convinced, amazed, he checks the bold design. And rules as strict his labour'd work confine, AH if the Stagyritc overlooked each line. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem, To copy nature,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...draw ; But when t' examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. Convinc'd, amaz'd, he checks the bold design, And rules as strict his labour'd work confine As if the Stagyrite o'erlook'd each line. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy Nature is to... | |
| 1865 - 496 pages
...as strict his laboured work confine, As if the Stagyrite overlooked each line, (33) Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy nature is to copy them." 125. Think deeply upon. 126. Derive; general rules. 127. Attentively observe ; origin. 128. Read. 129.... | |
| 1866 - 328 pages
...draw, But when t' examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. Convinc'd, amaz'd, he checks the bold design, And rules as strict his labour'd work confine As if the Stagyrite o'erlook'd each line. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy Nature is to... | |
| Afternoon lectures - 1866 - 242 pages
...deserting nature for the ancient classics. Thus Pope, in his Essay on Criticism, says — " Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem : To copy nature is to copy them." But it is nature that reveals to genius those thoughts which move mankind. Her voice gives the oracles... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1866 - 298 pages
...deserting nature for the ancient classics. Thus Pope, in his Essay on Criticism, says — " Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem : To copy nature is to copy them." But it is nature that reveals to genius those thoughts which move mankind. Her voice gives the oracles... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same. Convinced, amazed, he checks the bold design : And rules as strict his...if the Stagirite o'erlook'd each line. Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem ; To copy nature is to copy them. Some beauties yet no precepts can... | |
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