 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...more: 6i Each might his servile province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. « First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force,... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...observations of Longinus, and the following lines of Mr. Pope, are a very proper illustration for one another. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...more : 65 Each might his sev'ral province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring Nature ! still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 936 pages
...correctness of speech, ever since continued the worst school in England for that accomplishment. Swift. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same. Ptpt. 3. That which has been tried by the proper test. The English tongue, if refined to a certain... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - Eloquence - 1807 - 298 pages
...the eloquence of Cicero too simple, and, that his disciple Nero gilded the statues of Lysippus.f * ' First follow Nature, and your judgment frame ' By her just standard, which is still the same ; ' Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, ' One clear, unchangM, and universal light, ' Life, force,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...his sev'ral province well command, Would all hut stoop to what they understand. First follow Naturf, .and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature ! still divinely hright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, nod universal light, Life, force,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...them more; Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...more : r.-ich might his servile province well command, Would all but stoop to v. hat they understand First follow Nature^ and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still (lie same; Unerring Nature, Ktill divinely bricht, One tu <i , tinchang'd, and universal light, Life,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...more: 65 each might his sev'ral province well command, •would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame by her just standard, which is still the same : unerring nature! still divinely bright, V one clear, unchang'd, and universal light, life, force,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 548 pages
...: ;'.!<•>! might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : I'ncrriiv- Nature, still divinely bright, One rlear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force,... | |
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