 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 - 1872 - 744 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... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...the same laws which first herself ordained. IE. 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;... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 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... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - Comparative linguistics - 1879 - 558 pages
...Übersetzer des Homer in seine muttersprache, er hat gesag^: Be Homers works your study an 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;... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - Comparative linguistics - 1879 - 558 pages
...Übersetzer des Homer in seine muttersprache, er hat gesagt: Be Homers works your study an 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;... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1883 - 624 pages
...before 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 -upwards to their spring.' As we read over these lines, we feel how... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1883 - 866 pages
...to the student in his "Essay on Criticism":— " Be Homer's work your study and delight ; Read them by day, and meditate by night ; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxima bring And trace the Muses upwards to their spring : Still with itself compared, his text peruse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 542 pages
...the same spirit that Zoilus had done of old. 41 Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night ; ' Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bnng, And trace the muses upward to their spring.1 Still with itself compared, his text peruse... | |
 | 1890 - 580 pages
...all the books you need."— Date of Bucking*0** " Be Homer's works your study and delight, Head them by day, and meditate by night; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the muses upward to their spring." -Pope's Estay on Criticum, Bk. II, Is. 124-128.... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook - Poetry - 1892 - 378 pages
...Greece. 20268-269. Pope, Essay on Criticism 124-129: 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,... | |
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