| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1717 - 580 páginas
...Art of Poetry rehearfe, But who that Task would after Horace do? The beft of Mafiers, and' Examples too! Ecchoes at beft, all we can fay is vain, Dull the Defign, and fruitlefs were the Pain. Tis 'Tis true, the Ancients we may rob with Eafe, But who with 'that fad fhift himfelf can pleafe, Without... | |
| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1729 - 438 páginas
...VOL. I. K But But who that Task would after HORACE do ? The bcft of Mafters, and Examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain * Dull the Defign,...were the Pain. Tis true, the Ancients we may rob with cafe ; But who with that mean fhift himfdf can pleafe, Without an Aftor's Pride? A Player's Art Is... | |
| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1729 - 428 páginas
...after HORACE do ? The beft of Mafters, and Examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain j Dull the Defign, and fruitlefs were the Pain. Tis...Ancients we may rob with eafe ; But who with that mean fhift himfelf can pleafe, Without an Ador's Pride ? A Player's Art Is above his, who writes a... | |
| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1740 - 480 páginas
...? The beft of Mafters, and Examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the Delign, and fruitlefs were the Pain. 'Tis true, the Ancients we may rob with Eafe ; But who with that mean Shift himfelf can pleafe, Without an Aftor's Pride ? A Player's Art Is above his, who writes a... | |
| John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1752 - 302 páginas
...poetry rehearfe ; But who that task would afterHoRACE do? The beft of mafters, and examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the defign, and fruitlefs were the pain. 78 AN ESSAY ON POETRY. 'Tis true, the ancients we may rob with eafe; But who with that mean fhift himfelf... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 páginas
...reheiirfc; But who that tafc would after Horace do ? The beft of matters, and examples coo! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain; Dull the defign, and ffuitlefs were the pain. Tis true, the ancients we may rob v/ith eafe; But who with that mean fhift... | |
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 páginas
...rehearfe; But who that talk would after Horace do ? 45 The beft of mailers, and examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the defign,...the Ancients we may rob with eafe, But who with that mean fhift himfelf can pleafe 50 Without an actor's pride ? A player's art Is ahove his who writesa... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 544 páginas
...rehearfe; But who that tafk would after Hoi ace do ? The beft of mafters, and examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the defign,...ancients we may rob with eafe ; But who with that mean foifc himfelf can pleafe, \\:: Without an actor's pride ? A player's art i above his, who writes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 páginas
...? The beft of matters, and examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the dcfign, and fruitlefs were the pain. 'Tis true, the ancients we may rob with cafe ; But who with that mean fhjft himfelf can pleafe, Without an actor's pride ? A player's art Is... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 332 páginas
...rehearfe ; But who that talk would after Horace do? The beft of mafters, and examples too ! Echoes at beft, all we can fay is vain ; Dull the defign,...ancients we may rob with eafe ; But who with that mean fhift himfelf can pleafe, \Vithout an adtor's pride ? A player's art Is above his, who writes... | |
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