 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...omnia^ fed perleftus liber utique ex integro refumendus.- Quintil. Survey the Whole, nor feek flight faults to find ; Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit. But in fuch lays... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...read each work of wit With the fame fpirit that its author writ, Survey the whole, nor feck flight faults to find; Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gtn'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit: But in fuch lays... | |
 | Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...fcripfit ftudiofus opufcula cura, 350 To turn 54 An ESSAY on CRITICISM: Survey the whole, nor feek flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for that malignant, dull delight, 240 The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit : But in fuch... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...read each work of wit, With the fame fpirit that its author writ : Survey the WHOLE, nor feek flight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lofe, for chat malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit But in fuch lays... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...each work of Wit " With the lame fpirit that its author writ : " Survey the WHOLE, nor feck flight faults to " find " Where nature moves, and rapture warms the *' mind ; " Nor lofe for that malignant dull delight, " The gen'rous pleafure to be charm 'd with " wit. A critic,... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...each work of Wk " With the fame fpirit that its author writ : *' Survey the Wn o LE, nor fcek flight faults to " find *' Where nature moves, and rapture warms the . " mind ; *' Nor lofe for that malignant dull delight, ^ The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with " wit. A critic, whofe... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...z5o Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, r.or seek slight faults to find 235 Where Nature moves, and rapture warms the mind; Nor lose, for that... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...each work of wit ^•*- With the fame fpirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor feek flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ;. Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm'd with wit. But m fuch lays... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1791 - 282 pages
...perfeftus eadem Qua vates fcripfit fIndiofus opufcula cura, Totum Survey the whole, nor feck flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind;; Nor lofe, for that malignant, dull delight, The gen'rous pleafure to be charm 'd with wit: But in fuch... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...read each Work of Wit With the fame Ipirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole, nor feck flight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind; Nor lofe, for that malignant dull delight, The gcn'rpus pleafurc to be charm'd with wit. But in fuch lays... | |
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A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ : Survey the whole, nor seek slight faults to find Where Nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose, for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to... 
