 ... delivered. As for those which are the most known, and the most received, they are placed in so beautiful a light, and illustrated with such apt allusions, that they have in them all the graces of novelty, and make the reader, who was before acquainted...  The Poetical Works - Page 19by Alexander Pope - 1828Full view - About this book
 | 1738 - 310 pages
...the moft received, they are placed in fo beautiful a Light, and illuftrated with fuch apt Allufions, that they have in them all the Graces of Novelty,...make the Reader, who was before acquainted with them, ftill more convinced of their Truth and Solidity. And here give me Leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1729 - 262 pages
...convinc'd of their " truth, and folidhy. And here give me leave to " mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo well enlarged " upon in the preface to his works : That wit, and " fine writing, doth not confift fo much in advancing f things that are new, as in giving things that are " known an agreeable... | |
 | English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...convinced of their Truth and Solidity. And here give me Leave to mention what Monfieur Hoiit au has fo very well enlarged upon in the Preface to his Works, that Wit and fine Writing doth not confift fo much in advancing Things that are new, as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1735 - 276 pages
...and illuftrated with fuch apt a Preface te hit Poems, p. I8, 53. b Spefiator, No. 253. '.' allufions, that they have in them all the graces of " novelty ; and make the reader, who was before ac" quainted with them, ftill more convinc'd of their " truth, and folidity. And here give me leave... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 276 pages
...convinc'd of their " truth, and folidity. And here give me leave to " mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo well enlarged " upon in the preface to his works : That wit and " fine writing 4oth not confift fo much in advancing " things that are new, as in giving things that are " known an... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...efNi* " why ; and make the Reader, who was before " acquainted with them, frill more convinc'd ef '' their Truth, and Solidity. And here give me '' leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo " well enlarged upon, in the Preface to his Work* : " That Wit and fine Writing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...author of the Critical Hiftory of England, i Preface to hit Poems, p, 18. 53. t SpeiUtor, No. z53. " have in them all the graces of novelty ; and make the " reader, who was before acquainted with them, ftill " more convinced of their truth and folidity. And here " give me leave to mention what Monfieur... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...tjjeir truth and (x>li» " dity. And here give me leave to mention wlu« " Monfieur Boileau has fo well enlarged upon in the " preface to his works : That wit and line writing d</tl> " not confift fo much in advancing thing* that ar<- »< w, " as in giving things... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...moft received, they are placed m.ifo beautiful a. light, and illuftrated with fuch apt allnftons,' that they have in them all 'the graces of novelty^...make the reader, who was before acquainted with them, ftill more convinced -of -their truth and fo> lidity. And here give me leave to mention, what Moniienr... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 418 pages
...received, they are. placed -in fo beautiful r. light, and illuftrated with fuch apt a'.lnftons, fthat they have in them all the graces of novelty; and make the reader, who was before acquainted witK them, Hill more convinced of theirtiuth and Iblidity. And here give me leave to mention, what... | |
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