 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...end) Some lucky Licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus PegafuSj a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend ; * Neque... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...Some lucky licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule.^/^ Thus Pegnfus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare not mend; From vulgar... | |
 | English literature - 1756 - 724 pages
...of which he has here given an example, in the following Terfcs of this very effiy. Thus Pegafus, 3 nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track; From vulgar bounds with brave diioidcr part And fnatch a grace bejonJ the reach of art; tWub, without palTing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 110 pages
...Some lucky Licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. ! Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track ; COM MEN TA RY. where a great beauty is in the Poet's view which no ftated 'Rjtles will direft him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 244 pages
...end) Some lucky Licence anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And match a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track ; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...Some lucky licence anfwers to the full Th' intent propos'd, that licence is a rule. 150 Thus Pegafus a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true criticks dare not mend ; From vulgar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 262 pages
...anfwer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licenfe is a rule: Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which without paffing thro' the judgment,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1756 - 716 pages
...fome have well nigh completed the circle of univerfal knowlege ?—Our Author goes on: Thus Pegafus a nearer way to take May boldly deviate from the common track, From vu'gar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnateb a grace beyond the reach of art. Here is evidently,... | |
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