 Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compared, his text peruse ; And let your comment be the...  Poems on Several Occasions - Page 42by Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; 125 Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Mufes upward to their fpring. Still with itfelf compar'd, his text perufe ; 128 And let your comment be the Mantuan Mufe. When VARIATIONS. VER. 123. Cavil you may, tut nevtr... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...your eyes, 'Cavil you may, but never criticize. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night : Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compar'd, his text peruse;... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...jour eyes, Cavil you may, hut never criticize. Be Homer's works your study and delight ; Read them by day, and meditate by night : Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, Aud trace the .Muses upwards to their spring. Still with itself compar'd his text peruse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compar'd, his text peruse... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Kead them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compar'd, his text peruse... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...mind's the standard of the man ! WATTS. Homer. „ . BE Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compar'd, his text peruse... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring. Still with itself compared, his text peruse;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...before your ryes, Cavil you may, but never criticise. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them maxims And trace the M usos upward to their spring ; [bring, Still with itself compar'd. his text peruse;... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...genius cannot survey with too much attention : — Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the muses upwards to their spring. * In looking very lately over the satires... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...before your eyes, Cavil you may, but never cnticbäe. Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them e mournful day. All trod the dark irremeable way; Thy friendly hand up maxims bring, And trace the muses upward to their spring: Still with itself compartid, his text peruse;... | |
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