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" The Art of Criticism, which was published some months since, and is a master-piece in its kind. The observations follow one another like those in Horace's Art of Poetry, without that methodical regularity which would have been requisite in a prose author. "
The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and ... - Page xxiv
by Alexander Pope - 1754
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The Spectator. ...

1712 - 482 pages
...Nature into a very fine Poem, I mean The Art ofCriticifrn, which was publifhed fome Months fmce, and is a Mafter-piece in its Kind. The Obfervations follow one another like thofe in Horace's Art ef Poetry, without that methodical Regularity which would have been requifite in a Prole Author. They...
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The Dunciad: With Notes Variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1729 - 262 pages
...that of Mr. ADD 1 so N. q. " The Art of Criticifm (faith he) which was " publifhed fome months f1nce, is a mafter-piece in " its kind. The obfervations follow one another, like " thofe in Horare's art of poetry, without that methp' dical regularity wh1ch would have been requifite in a profe-writer....
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The Spectator, Volume 4

English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...fine Poem, I mean The Art of Critictfm, which was publifh'd fome Months fince, and is a Mafier-piece in its kind. The Obfervations follow one another like thofe in Horace's Art ef Poetry, without that methodical Regularity which would have been requifiteinaProfe Author. They...
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The Dunciad: With Notes Variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus. Written ...

Alexander Pope - 1735 - 276 pages
...• b. " The Art of Criticifm (faith he) which was " publimed fome months fince, is a mafter-piecc in " its. kind. The obfervations follow one another,...like " thofe in Horace's art of poetry, without that metho" dical regularity which would have been requifite in " a profe-writer. They are fome of them...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...of Criticifm (faith he) which was pub' " lifhed fome months fince, is a mafter-piece in its kind. rt The obfervations follow one another, like thofe in...that methodical "~ regularity which would have been requifits in a profe *' writer. They are fome of them uncommon, but fuch: " as the reader mull affent...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 5

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...publimed fome months ago, is a mailer-piece. in its kind. The obfervations follow one another, dike thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry, without that methodical regularity, which would have been reqnifite in a profe writer.. They are forne of them uncommon, but fuch as the reader muft aflent to,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: The Dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 264 pages
...that of Mr. ADD iso N. " ' The Art of Criticifm (faith he) which was " publifhed feme months fince, is a mafter-piece in " its kind. The obfervations..." that methodical regularity which would have been " rcquifite in a profe writer. They are fome of " them uncommon, but fnch as the reader muft afTent...
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Juvenile poems

Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...the fide of genius and poetry which his true tafte could not refufe it, to fay, that the ohferwations follow one another like thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry,...without that methodical regularity 'which would have heen requifite in a profe writer. Spec. N" 235. I do not fee how method can hurt any one grace of Poetry...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...the Critical Hiftory of England. tj 1'ief.ucc to his Poems, p, lS..f J. r Spcflator, N° 2^3. •" kind. The obfervations follow one another, like " thofe in Horace's Art of Poetry, without that me" thodical regularity which would have been requifite *' in a profe writer. They are fome of them...
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The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ...

Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...commendation of Mr. Addifon, who remarks that — " the obfervations ** follow one another, like thofe of Horace's Art .*' of poetry*, without that methodical regularity, " which would have been neceflary in a profe " writer," yet it is evident that the plan is regular, and the conduct of it mafterly....
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