 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 pages
...reader, " who was before acquainted with them, ftill more con" vinced of their truth and folidity. And here give me " leave to mention what Monfieur...wit « and fine writing doth not confift fo much in advanc*' ing things that are new, as in giving things that are " known an agreeable turn. It is impoffible... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pages
...the reader, who was before acquainted with them, ftill more convinced of thefr truth and folidity. And here give me: leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to bis works, that wit and: line wilting do not confift fo much... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 346 pages
...with them, ftill more convinced "of their " truth and folidity. And here give me leave to men'.' tion what Monfieur Boileau has fo well enlarged upon " in the preface to his works : That wit and fine wri" ting doth not confift fo much in advancing things " that are new, as in giving things that are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...with them, ftill more convinced of their *' truth and folidity. And here give me leave to men" tion what Monfieur Boileau has fo well enlarged upon " in the preface to his works i That wit and fine wri" ting doth not confift fo much' in advancing things " that are new, as in giving... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...the reader, who was before acquainted with them, (till more convinced of their truth and folidity. And here give me leave to mention what Monfieur Boileau has fo very well enlarged upon in the preface to his works, thut wit and fine writing xlo not conlirt fo much... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 pages
...more convinced of their " tr.uth and folidity. And here give me leave to men" tion whatMonfieurBoileau has fo well enlarged upon " in the preface to his works : That wit and fine wri'" ting doth not confift fo much in advancing things " that are new, as in giving things that are... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...convinced of their truth and folidity. And here give me leave to mention what Mon» fleur Boileau has To well enlarged upon in the preface to his works : that...advancing -things that are new, as in giving things that . с known an aagreeabíe turn. It is impoffibe for os, who live in the latter ages of the world, to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...ftill more convin" ced of their truth and folidity. And here give me " leave to mention what Monlieur Boileau has fo well " enlarged upon in the Preface to his Works, that wit *' and fine writing do not confift fo much in advancing " things that are new, as in giving things that are " known an... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...convinced of their truth and " solidity. And here give me leave to mention " what Mons: 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... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 372 pages
...convinced of their truth and 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... | |
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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. 
