 If we would copy nature, it may be useful to take this idea along with us, that pastoral is an image of what they call the golden age. So that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then...  The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope - Page 5by Alexander Pope - 1717 - 408 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 lehte
...natural, and the laft de«« lightful. If we would copy Nature, it may be ufefuJ to take • this Idea along with us, that Paftoral is an image of what they...fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the heft of men followed the employment. To carry this refemblance... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 lehte
...copy Nature, it may be ufeful to tak* tliis Idea along with us, that Paftoral is an image of Xvhat they call the golden age. So that we are not to defcribe our fliepherds as fhepherds at this <day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 lehte
...delightful. If we would copy Nature, i: may be uicful to take this Idea along with us, that PaflcraJ is an image of what they call the golden age. So that we are not to defcribe our fhepherds as ihepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the beft of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 lehte
...eclogue natural, and the laft delightful. If we would copy Nature, it may be ufeful to take this Idea along with us, that Paftoral is an image of what they...fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the beft of men followed the employment To carry this refemblance... | |
 | SERVERAL HANDS - 1755 - 552 lehte
...after comparative and fuperlative adjeclives. The mod renowned of all are Mlofi Defcript. oftbe WtrU. We are not to defcribe our fhepherds, as fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been, when the belt of men followed that employment. Pope. thole to whom the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 lehte
...eclogue natural, and the laft delightful. If we would copy Nature, it may be ufeful to take this Idea along with us, that Paftoral is an image of what they...age. So that we are not to defcribe our fhepherds as fhephercs at this day really are, but as they may be conceived them to have been ; when the beft of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 lehte
...Theocr. P. * Xapiu de Cartn. Pait. pi P, If we would copy Nature, it may be ufeful to take this Idea along with us, that Paftoral is an image of what they...fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the beft of, men followed the employment, To carry this refemblance... | |
 | 1764 - 198 lehte
...205. Dryden's Virgil, vol. ip 89. •f If we would copy nature, it may be ufeful to take this idea along with us, that paftoral is an image of what they call the golden age, fo that we are not to defcribe our fhepherds, as ftiepherds at this day really are ; but as they may... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 lehte
...Eclogue natural, and the laft delightful. If we would copy Nature, it may be ufeful to take this Idea along with us, that Paftoral is .an image of what...Age. So that we .are not to defcribe our fhepherds as !hepherds at this day really rare, but as theymay be conceived then to have been; .when the beft of... | |
 | Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 490 lehte
...eclogue natural, and the laft delightful. If we would copy nature, it may be ufcful to take this idea along with us, that paftoral is an image of what they...the golden age. So that we are not to defcribe our ihepherds as fliepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been when... | |
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