 Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they: Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made.  Essays on Educational Reformers - Side 451af Robert Hebert Quick - 1890 - 568 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 sider
...mafters fools. Some oa the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er fpoil fo much as they. Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made. 115 NOTES. to ftaird prominent like a dug of the firft rate, nor wanted cxcrcfcencies in form of teats,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves o.' a..cie,,t authors prcv, Nor time nor moths e'er fpoil'd fo much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be m.icle. 1 1^ Thefe leave the ferfe, their learning to difpljy, And tho.i explain the mcauing quite... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 sider
...on the leaves of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some dryly plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made ; 115 These leave the sense their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away, You... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 sider
...has too frequently exprefied an idle contempt cf the Heinfius's, Burmans, Gronovius's, Rciikius's, Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made. 115 Thefe leave the fenfe, their learning to difplay, And thofe explain the meaning quite away. You... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made. These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You, then,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may he made ; These leave the sense their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sider
...fools. Some on the leaven of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made ; These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You then... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient anthors prey, tfor time nor moths e'er spoil'd so mneh as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made. These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You then,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient anthors prey ; Nor time, nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made ; These leave the sense their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You then... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor tiuie nor moths e'er spoil'd so much as they : Some drily plain, without invention's aid, Write dull receipts how poems may be made. These leave the sense, their learning to display, 116 And those explain the meaning quite away. You... | |
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