 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...upon in the preface to his works : that wit and fine writing 'loth not coasist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us. who live in the Intter ages of the world, to make observations in criicism, morality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 páginas
...upon in the preface to his works : that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 páginas
...upon in the preface to his works, that " wit and fine writing do not consist so much in ad" vancing things that are new, as in giving things that " are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for " us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make " observations in criticism,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...been the office of malevolence and folly. Wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. We attend to the conversation of a beautiful woman, not because we hear, but because we see her : there... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 páginas
...upon in the Preface to his Works, that wit and tine jl writing do nut consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeahle torn. It is impussihle for us who live in the latter ages of the world, to make ohservations... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 páginas
...upon in the Preface to his Works ; that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 páginas
...writing doth not consist so much in ad* Preface to his Poems, p. 18. 53. 3 Spectator, N° 253, vancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 páginas
...upon in the Preface to his Works ; that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 páginas
...enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us, who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 páginas
...upon in the preface to his works : That wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations in criticism, morality,... | |
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And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so well enlarged upon in the preface to his works: That wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. 
