| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...in Westminster Abbey, and a costly monument, one of the best works of Flaxinan, covers his remains.] NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men...keep them so. (Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech.)1 This vault of air, this congregated ball,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 páginas
...Westminster Abbey, and a costly monument, one of the best works of Flaxman, covers his remains.] \TOT to admire, is all the art I know, " To make men happy,...keep them so. (Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech.) 1 Self-centred sun, and stars that run... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...fit of vapours clouds this demi-god. THE SIXTH EPISTLE OF THE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE. TO MR MURRAY.1 ' NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men...keep them so.' (Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech.)2 This vault of air, this congregated ball,... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 páginas
...fit of vapours clouds this demi-god. THE SIXTH EPISTLE OF THE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE. TO ME MURBAY.1 ' NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men...keep them so.' (Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech.) 2 This vault of air, this congregated ball,... | |
| 1856 - 430 páginas
...call being happy — wherefore these lines are to be referred to "the very •words of Creech" — " Not to admire is all the art I know To make men happy, and to keep them so." It seems in England to have been told or taken for granted that Maud was to be a gloriad — a ptean... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 páginas
...fit of vapours clouds this demigod. THE SIXTH EPISTLE OF THE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE. TO MR. MURRAT.1 1 NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men...keep them so.' (Plain truth, dear Murray ! needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech.) This vault of air, this congregated ball,... | |
| Francis Sylvester Mahony - 1881 - 556 páginas
...qu£E possit facere et servare beatum." HOR., Lib. I. Episl. VI. " ' NOT TO ADMIRE zs all the art J know To make men happy, and to keep them so ' — Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech : So take it in the very words of CREECH." POPE'S Epistle to Lord Mansfield. " But,... | |
| John Dryden - 1882 - 320 páginas
...Horace, and parts of several other poets. Pope quotes two lines of his translation of Horace — " Nought to admire is all the art I know, To make men happy...keep them so ; Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech, So take it in the very words of Creech." P.' 123. ffalyn, John, bora in 1620, was... | |
| Francis Mahony - 1889 - 686 páginas
...prope res est una Numici Solaque quo; possit facere et servare beatum." HOE., Lib. I., Epist. VI. " ' NOT TO ADMIRE is all the art I know To make men happy,...them so' — • Plain truth, dear Murray, needs no flowers of speech : So take it in the very words of CREECH." POPE'S Epistle to Lord Mansfield. " But,... | |
| James Boswell - 1891 - 566 páginas
...ante, ii. 393, where Johnson says : — ' A judge may be a farmer, but he is not to geld his own pigs.' 1 'Not to admire is all the art I know To make men happy and to keep them so.' Pope, Imitations of Horace, Epistles, i. vi. 1. That survey of life which gave birth to his Vanity... | |
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