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" In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. "
The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 12
by British anthology - 1825
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Treatise on Elocution, Exercises in ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...For different styles with different subjects sort, As several garbs, with country, town, and court In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor y6t the last to lay the ohl aside. 15 5. But most by numbers judge a poet's s5ng ; And smooth or rough,...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...wither every year, And every year a younger race succeeds. . ROSCOMMON. โ€” Horace, Art of Poetry. Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. POPE. โ€” On Criticism, Line 885. Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those...
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The Essentials of Spelling ...

E. Jones (B.A.) - English language - 1864 - 112 pages
...in the most effective manner, and, in regard to proposed changes, to follow the advice of Pope : " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." * The necessity for a systematic Spelling Reform...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...is rarely found. Part ii. Line 109 Such labored nothings, in so strange a style. Part ii. Line 126. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Part ii. Line 133. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels...
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The Dental Cosmos: A Monthly Record Of Dental Science, Volume 14

J. D. White, John Hugh McQuillen, George Jacob Ziegler, James William White, Edward Cameron Kirk, Lovick Pierce Anthony - Dentistry - 1872
...object โ€” provided they set forth their claim in truth and perfect it in righteousness ? In deeds, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic,...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. PULP CAVITIES. BY CE LATIMER, DDS "Prove all things, hold fast that which is good." I AM...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 2

1865 - 496 pages
...yesterday; 130 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets dressed, In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike...old ; Be not the first by whom the new are tried, 135 Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1865 - 980 pages
...apes oar grandsires, in their doublets dressed. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold, AYike fantastic, if too new or old; Be not the first by whom the new are tried, 135 Nor yet the last to lay the old asile. But moit by numbers judge ะป poet's song; And smooth or...
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The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volume 12

Education - 1866 - 314 pages
...what shall we little folks do ? It may, perhaps, be better for us to follow the advice of the poet: " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." As we have now seen that prepositions are expressive of the relations which nouns, as the...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...For different styles with different subjects sort, As several garbs, with country, town, and court. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 5. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with life of the author and notes by J ...

Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...in the play, * These sparks with awkward vanity display What the fine gentleman wore yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our...rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old : * Ben Jonson's 'Every Man out of hia Humour.' Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet...
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