 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 lehte
...mode, comply ; more §ense is shown In wearing others' follies than your own. Young. Satire iv. 30 Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope. Essay on Crit. ii. SSB. M And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 lehte
...mode, comply ; more sense is shown In wearing others' follies than your own. Young. Satire iv. 30 Be not the first by whom the new are tried. Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. Pope. Essay on Crit. ii. 33R. 51 And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 lehte
...poverty will much more readily, and more justly too, be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Ee not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* „ 110. By the... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1839 - 316 lehte
...be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will liold ; . Alike fantastic if too new or old ; ' Be not the first...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* 110. By the use of good words new modelled. The third species of barbarism, is that produced... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 lehte
...yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our graudsires, in their doublets drest. s wat tore arraid When in yon vield you kiss'd the...; Is this the love that ortee to me yo« zed, W he new arc tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 lehte
...advice of the poet, with regard to both the before-mentioned sorts of barbarism, is extremely good. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old asidei. PART III. — By the use of good words new-modelled. The third species of barbarism is... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 lehte
...poverty will much more readily, and more justly too, be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike...fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom tho new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* 110. By the use of good words new modelled.... | |
 | George Campbell - 1841 - 418 lehte
...The advice of the poet with regard to both the before-mentioned sorts of barbarism is extremely good. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold : Alike...fantastic, if too new or old: Be not the first by whom the new «re tri'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. f PART III. — By the use of good words nno-moddled.... | |
 | Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - 884 lehte
...antigos neste tempo, Faltar como fatiavam, vale o mesmo As apes our gnmdsires, in their doublets drest. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike...new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are try'd Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by Numbers judge a Poet's song; And smooth or... | |
 | Downside sch - 1844 - 384 lehte
...this feeling, and, while endeavouring to do this, they stifle their own good sense and reason. " Be not the first by •whom the new are tried, " "Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. " is Pope's rule in the choice of language, and this leads us to the Consideration of the... | |
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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. 
