 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...Mint. Did some more sober critic come abroad, If wrong, I smil'd; if right, I kiss'd the red. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sens?. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 páginas
...? Should some more sober cricicks come abroad, If wrong, I smile; if right, I kiss the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence ; And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. • Inserted since, with alterations, in Mr. Pope'« Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the prologue to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 434 páginas
...criticks come abroad, • If wrong, I smilfc ; if right, I kiss the rod. Pains, reading, study, are tlieir just pretence; And all they want is spirit, taste,...points they set exactly right; And twere a sin to rob thtm of their mite : Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd those ribalds, From slashing Bentley... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 páginas
...Mint. Did some more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong I smil'd, if right I kiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite ; Yet ne'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 páginas
...Mint. Did some more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong I smil'd, if right I kiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they...points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite, Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grae'd these ribalds, From slashing Bent ley... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...156 Did some more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong, I smil'd ; if right, I kiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet ne'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 páginas
...Pains, reading, study, are their just pretenge, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 169 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite; Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these From slashing Bentley down to piddling... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong, I smil'd ; if right, Ikiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, stndy, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit,...points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet ne'er one sprig of lanrel grac'd these ribalds. From slashing Beotley dow"... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 páginas
...If wrong I smil'tl, if right I kiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, Ami all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. Commas...points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite, Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these rihalds, From slashing Bentley down... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1808 - 682 páginas
...of L. in such points of liigl* importance ; " If wrong, I smile ; if right, I kiss the rod ; "Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, " And all they want, is spirit, taste, andtente." For a proof, se« their writings throughout. (1800) On Avon's hanks I heard ACT.EON (/>)... | |
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Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. 
