 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
 | William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 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... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 sider
...fools. Some on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled 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... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 504 sider
...Objection would be made to them : For when he comes there to speak of the Moderns, he tells us, Some dryly plain, without Invention's Aid, Write dull Receipts how Poems may be made. Now it being evident, that the Criticisms of Aristotle and of Dionysius Halicarnassaus are writ with... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 502 sider
...Objection would be made to them : For when he comes there to speak of the Moderns, he tells us, Some dryly plain, without Invention's Aid, Write dull Receipts how Poems may be made. Now it being evident, that the Criticisms of Aristotle and of Dionysius Halicarnassaus are writ with... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 sider
...Some on the leaves of ancient authors . Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled so much as they. Some dryly nst the house of God was bold: A leper once he lost, and gained a king, 471 These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. Yon, then,... | |
 | Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 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... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 sider
...on the leaves of ancient authors prey, Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled so much as they. Some dryly t what thou hast got by working : the rest is yet all a hypothesis of knowl These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You, then,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 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. us These leave the sense, their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 sider
...masters fook Some on the leaves of ancient authors prpy: Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled so much as they; ales tweye," To Caunterbury-ward, I mene it so, And horn-ward he shal tellen othere t 115 These leave the sense their learning to display, And those explain the meaning quite away. You... | |
 | Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 sider
...on the leaves of ancient authors prey ; Nor time nor moths e'er spoiled so much as they: Some dryly 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... | |
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