| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - English poetry - 1684 - 48 pages
...good Translation is no eafie Art : . For tho Materials have long fince been found, Yet bach your fanc^ and your Hands are bound-,. And by Improving what was writ Before j Invention Labours Lefs, but Judgment ; more. # v The Soil intended for Pierian feeds, Muft be Well... | |
| Voltaire - 1732 - 348 pages
...nobler Part, But good 1'ranjl-ation is no eafy Art\ For tho1 Materials have long fence been found, Tet both your Fancy and your Hands are bound, And by improving what was writ before, Jnvention labours lefs, but Judgment more. But the Reader, who confiders only his Pleafure orAmufement,... | |
| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - Horatius Flaccus, Quintus - 1749 - 296 pages
...good tranflating is no eafy artFor though materials have long fince been foundi Yet both your fency, and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment, more. The foil intended for Pierian feeds IVfufl be well purg'd from rank pedantic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 486 pages
...nobler part, But good tranflation is no e?.fy art. For though materials have long fince been found, Yet both your fancy and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment more. The foil intended for Pierian feeds Muft be well purg'd from rank pedantic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 254 pages
...tranflation is no ealV art. For though materials have long tince been found. Yet both your fancy and vour hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment more, The foil intended for Pierian feeds Muft be well purg'd from rank pedantic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...nobler part, "&V& good truncation is no eafy art, For tho' materials have long fince been found, Yet both your fancy, and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment, more.— Each poet with a different talent writes, One praifes, one inftructs,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...nobler part, But gsod truncation is no eafy art, For tho' materir.ls have long fnice been found, Yet both your fancy, and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention kbours lefs, but judgment, more.—— Each poet with a different talent writes, One praifes, one inrtrucls,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 248 pages
...nobler part, But good tranflation is no eafy art. For though materials have long fmce been found, Yet both your fancy and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment more. The foij intended for Pierian feeds Muft be well purg'd from rank pedantic... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...nobler part ; But good tranilation is no eafy an. Fo. though materials have long fmce been found, Yet r ] S ٵ :H @ h s 6 U f 5 s 쉶 wh$ befo?e, Invention labours lefs, but judgment more. The foil intended for Pierian feeds Muft be well... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...nobler part ; But good tranflation is no eafy art. For though materials have long fir.ce been found, Yet both your fancy and your hands are bound ; And by improving what was writ before, Invention labours lefs, but judgment more. The foil intended for Pierian feeds , Muft be well purg'd from rank pidantic... | |
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