| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 lehte
...tho' he lives on Theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: * John/on, who now to Senfe, now Nonfenfe leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a Meaning; And he, whofe Fuftian's fo fublimdy bad, •f- It is not Poetry, but Profe run mad : Should modeft Satire bid all thefe tranjlate,... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 lehte
...lives on Theft, [Year: Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left : And he, who now to Senfe, now Nonfenfe leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a Meaning : And he, whofe Fuftian's fo fublimefy bad, It is not Poetry, but Profe run mad : All thefe my modeft Satire bade tranfb.te, And... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 lehte
...Theft, [Year: Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left : And he, who now to Senfe, now Nor.fenfe leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a Meaning : And he, whofe Fuftian's fo fublimefy bad, It is not Poetry, but Profe run mad : All thefemy modeft Satire bade tranflate, And... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 lehte
...ftill wanting, tho' he lives on theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: 184 And He, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning, Means not,...fublimely bad, It is not Poetry, but profe run mad : All thefe, my modeft Satire bad tranjlate^ And own'd that nine fuch Poets made a Tale. 190 How did... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 lehte
...ftill wanting, tho' he lives on theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: 184 And He, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning, Means not,...fublimely bad, It is not Poetry, but profe run mad : All thefe, my modeft Satire bad tranjlate^ And own'd that nine fuch Poets made a Tale. 190 How did... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 lehte
...ftill wanting, tho' he lives 'on theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: 184 And He, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning, Means not,...fuftian's fo fublimely bad, It is not Poetry, but proferun mad : ....:, ; All thefe, my modeft Satire bad tranjlate, And own'd that nine fuch Poets made... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 lehte
...flill wanting, tho' he lives on theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left 1184 And He, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning, Means not, but blunders round about a meaning : NOTES. as a /«<»</, or a beetle, become pleafing when well reprefented in a work of Art. But it... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 lehte
...wanting, tho' he lives on theft,, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: •f. Johnfon, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning. Means not,...profe run mad : Should modeft fatire bid all thefe tranjlate^ And own that nine fuch poets make a Tate \ * Philips. Cobler of Preftm. t Author of the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 278 lehte
.... • VER. 1*0 a Ptrjiaa tale.] Amb. Philip tranflated a Book bailed the farfan tola. . • And He, who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning, Means not,...fublimely bad, It is not Poetry, but profe run mad : All thefe, ;ny modeft Satire bad tranjlate, And own'd that nine fuch Poets made a Toft. 190 How did... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 lehte
...ftill wanting, tho' he lives on theft, Steals much, fpends little, yet has nothing left: •f Johnfori^ who now to fenfe, now nonfenfe leaning. Means not,...meaning : And he, whofe fuftian's fo fublimely bad, J It is not poetry, but profe run madi ;; Should modeft fatire bid all thefe tranjlate,. And own that... | |
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