 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 lehte
...first by whom the new are tried, 135 Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong: : In the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 140 Who haunt Parnassus2 but... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 lehte
...expression. The follo.'/ing is one of the most admired passages in this poem : " But most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong In the bright muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1854 - 514 lehte
...recommendation in this respect : In word*, ns fashions, the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old . Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. — Рорв. t Except in Greek and foreign words, as system, tyrant, myrrh, alcJtymy, &c.... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1854 - 154 lehte
...which can immortal glory give To her own virtues, must for ever live. 7. But most by numbers judge a poet's song; And smooth or rough, with them is right or wrong ; In the bright muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 lehte
...grandsires in their doublets dress'd. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried,...the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, I And smooth or rough with them is right or wrong: In the bright muse though thousand... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 lehte
...in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 1 ' Unlucky 83 Fungoso : ' see Ben Johnson's ' Every Man in his Humour.' But most by numbers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 lehte
...in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 1 ' Unlucky as Fungoso : ' see Ben Johnson's ' Every Han in his Humour.1 But most by numbers... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 lehte
...that we can follow : — " In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old. Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." GRAMMATICAL ERRORS. 4. Grammatical errors are common to almost all our early great authors... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 lehte
...different subjects sort. As several garbs with country, town, and court. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong ; In the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 lehte
...heavy mules' are neither horse' nor ass*. POPE. 39. HARMONY OF EXPRESSION. BUT most by numbers judge a poet's song ; And smooth or rough, with them is right or wrong : In the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to... | |
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In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. 
