In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old; But not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. The Philosophy of Rhetoric - الصفحة 39بواسطة George Campbell - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 177عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...yesterday ! J And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets dresr. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new or old. I ie not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers... | |
| British poets - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if 100 new or old : Be not the first by whom th'e new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...yesterday ; And but so mimic ancient wits at best. As apes ourgrandsires in their doubtlets drest. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold. Alike fantastic, if too new, or old j Be not the first by whom the new are try'd, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 718
...between too great, and too little reverence for the usages of ancient times. In words, as fashions, the rule will hold, Alike fantastic, if too new or old : Be not tbe first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet tbe last to lay the old aside. Pope's Essay on Criticisms... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets drest, In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : NOTES. verse, where the thought or image does not support it, differs in nothing from prose. Our... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires, in their doublets drest, In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; / Alike fantastic, if too new, or old : NOTES. verse, where the thought or image does not support it, differs in hothing from prose. Our... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...yesterday ; 330 And but so mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires in their doublets dress'd. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic, if tot new or old : Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...yesterday ; And but to mimic ancient wits at best, As apes our grandsires in their doublets drest. In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too newer old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. irtll.... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...poverty will much more readily, and more justly too, be imputed to the writer than to the language. In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold ; Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Ee not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.* „ 110. By the... | |
| George Campbell - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...show that these plants are the natives of a ranker soil, and did not originally belong to. us. But if the introduction of exotic words were never admitted,...such cases, or in order to supply an evident want amongst ourselves, we should not at present have one such term where we have fifty. The advice of the... | |
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