 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...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 bounds with brave difordcr part, And match a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without paffing thro' thejudgment,... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1737 - 720 pages
...••»/»> r-'-i.'>/u*t <>1 £/}ttialft G.cmmaranJ Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to Faults true Critics dare not mend, From vulgar Bounds with brave Difbrdcr part, Andfnatcb a Grace beyond the Reach of Art. IF then Nature has liberally endowed a Man... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...&c.] So Mr. Pope, in the Spirit of Longinus : Great wits fometimes may glorioitfy offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part , And fnatch a grace beyond the rules of art ; Which, without pajfmg thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Charles Frey de Neuville - 1744 - 146 pages
...Bounds, IJhall only fay with the inimitable Pope, * Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to Faults true Critics dare not mend ; From vulgar Bounds with brave Diforder part, And fnatch a Grace beyond the Reach of Art, Which, without paffing through the Judgment,... | |
 | James Hervey - Meditations - 1748 - 328 pages
...defcribes ; and, while he defcribcs, exemplifies : , Great Wits fometimes may glor.ioujly offend, And rife to Faults true Critics dare not mend ; From vulgar Bounds with brave Diforder part, And fcatch a Grace beyond the Reach of Art. on Criticijm. St. Paul's— ~ — lAo^irVlif®'... | |
 | Friedrich von Hagedorn - 1753 - 388 pages
...gagne le * cœur fans paflcrpar Peiprit. p. ie. Great Wits fometimes may gloriouily offend, And rile to faults true Critics dare not mend, From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And {hatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without paflmg thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...into other worlds, and is only loft in infinity. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the rules of art ; Which, without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Friedrich von Hagedorn - German poetry - 1766 - 608 pages
...©ebaiiFen fid) (jeiniíid) bereichern wollen, Great Wits fometimes щау glorieuf ly offend , And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend, From vulgar bounds with brave «iifconler ywt, And fimtch a grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without paffing thro* the judgment... | |
 | Friedrich von Hagedorn - Greek poetry - 1769 - 270 pages
...Геpas même fi elle eft eu lui, fprit. p. 10. Great Wits íbmetímes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend, From vulgar bounds with brave difordcr part, And (natch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without paifing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | English literature - 1770 - 532 pages
...not only with, impunity, but with applaufe. * Great wits may fometimes glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend; From vulgar bounds with brave difbrder part, And fnatdi a grace beyond the reach of art. POPE.' • Thefe glaring abfurdities are... | |
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Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend... 
