 And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong: In the bright Muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - الصفحة 211بواسطة Alexander Pope - 1891عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the whole aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong : In the bright mase though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt i'arnassus... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...fools admire. In the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair,...music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear tha nnen vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...passages:— And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong: But most by numbers judge a poet's song; In the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...Colin's dreadful fate, And fear to meet him there, ON VERSIFICATION. MAST by Numbers judge a Poet's song; And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for... | |
 | William Angus (A.M.) - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...better day : The Harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. Scott. TRIPLETS ; as, THESE haunt Parnassus but to please their ear. Not mend...repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. P*s\<i. QUATRAINS; as, THEN, pilgrim, turn : thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong : Man... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...the new are tried, Nor yet tho last to lay the old aside. But most by numbers judge a poet's song, And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong < : In the bright Muse, though thousand charms couHer voice is all these tuneful fools admire; [spire, 1 " Abolita ct abrogftta retiñere, fnsolcntiœ... | |
 | 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 894
...has done, * Allowed to be sung in churches.' " - We have before been told, by good authority, that " Some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there," but wp little expected to have the conduct of Dissenters thus explained, by one who knows the secrets... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...who love " To please their ear, Not mend their minds," is shown to be just in places like these • " As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there." The remarks we overheard in coming out show ed this. " Miss Birch was in capital voice today." " Pyne... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...followmg is one of the most admired passages in this poem: " But most by numbers judge a poet's song; And smooth or rough, with, them, is right or wrong...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...this subject, see Kaimes' Elements of Criticism. 1. But most | by numbers || judge | a poet's song, And smooth | or rough, || with them | is right or...Her voice | is all || these tuneful | fools admire, Who haunt | Parnassus || but to please | the ear, Not mend | their minds; ]| as some | to church repair,... | |
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