And perhaps the reason why common critics are inclined to prefer a judicious and methodical genius to a great and fruitful one, is, because they find it easier for themselves to pursue their observations through an uniform and bounded walk of art, than... Sociable Criticism in England, 1625-1725 - Page 200by Paul Trolander, Zeynep Tenger - 2007 - 233 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it eafier for themfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of nature. It is to the flrength of this amazing invention we are to attribute... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it eafier for themselves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. Our author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...aftd fruitful one, is, becaufe becaufc they find it eafter for themfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk. of Art, than to comprehend the vail and. various extent of Nature. Our author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it eafier for themfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. Our author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becei.le they find h ealier for themlelves to purfue their oblervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. Our author's work is a wild pamdife, \vherc if we cannot lie all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...and fruitful one, is, becaufe they fmditeaf:erforthemfelves topurVOL. I. B fue fue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. Cur author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it eafier for ' thsmfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. Our Author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...great and fruitful one is, becaufe they find it eafier for themfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of nature. Our author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
| Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 416 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it eafier for themfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various extent of Nature. " in this example, and the ftatuary's art is Learning : oncfa/Ziont,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...great and fruitful one, is, becaufe they find it ealier fir ihemfelves to purfue their obfervations through an uniform and bounded walk of Art, than to comprehend the vaft and various txtent of Nature. Our author's work is a wild paradife, where if we cannot fee all... | |
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