...: " Your Lordship will therefore, I hope, look more frequently for the translator than the poet : " A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." I have for the most part followed the text of Gesner, and in many of the obscure passages I have consulted...

...: " Your Lordship will therefore, I hope, look more frequently for the translator than the poet : " A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." I have for the most part followed the text of Gesner, and in many of the obscure passages I have consulted...

...Hundred. son. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation : " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read...

...way, Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise! A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the...mind; Nor lose for that malignant dull delight, The gen'rous pleasure to be charm'd with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold,...

...way, The increasing prospect tires our wondering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ ; Survey the whole,2 nor seek slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind ; Nor lose,...

...his lesson. Let him in his own person, illustrate and justify the poet's representation: " A proper judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ." If teachers of youth would always take pains to understand the meaning of an author, and would read...

...in the same spirit, in some degree, with which it was written 2. Its object is to ridicule vice and A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...find, Where nature moves and rapture warms the mind. Essay on Crit, v. 234. folly, and to throw contempt on ignorant pretension, affected learning, and...

...for wits nor critics pass, As heavy mules are neither horse nor ass. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 7. A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the...slight faults to find, Where nature moves, and rapture charms the mind. • POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 8. Neglect the rule each verbal critic lays, For not...

...230 Th' increasing prospect tires our waud'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ : COMMENTARY. Ver. 233. A perfect Judge, $c.] The third cause of wrong Judgment is a NARROW CAPACITY...

...prospect tires our wandering eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! A perfect judge c will read each work of wit With the same spirit that...malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charm 'd with wit. But in such lays as neither ebb nor flow, Correctly cold, and regularly low, That...