And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. The dunciad, in four books - الصفحة xxxبواسطة Alexander Pope - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 195عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Austin Dobson - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...finished epigrammatic couplets of the critic of twenty, that ' Wit and fine Writing doth not consist so much in advancing Things that are new, as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn.' What, for instance, could be neater or moru skilful than the way in which these verses... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 576
...of their truth and 30 solidity. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...of their truth and 30 solidity. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fins writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 768
...ADD1SON : Spectator, No. 1 66. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...ADDISON : Spectator, No. 1 66. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so very learned, languages, and pique themselves upon their skill i line writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...has so well enlarged upon in the preface to his works: that wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us who live in the latter ages of the world, to make observations... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...its lines,* justifying the truth of Addison's dictum, that " Wit and fine Writing doth not consist so much in advancing Things that are new as in giving Things that are known an agreeable Turn." The criticism in the Speclalor from * e.0., " And Fools rush in where Angels fear... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...convinced of their troth and solidity. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so A cry well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, that wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...convinced of their truth and solidity. And here give me leave to mention what Monsieur Boileau has so well enlarged upon in the preface to his works : That wit and fine writing doth not consist so much in advancing things that are new, as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 112
...constructions. With these remarks of Pope compare Addison : " Wit and fine writing do not consist so much in advancing things that are new as in giving things that are known an agreeable turn. It is impossible for us, who live in the later ages of the world, to make observations... | |
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