 | Thomas Percy - 1794 - 422 ページ
...An ordinary SONG or BALLAD, that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to pleafe all fuch readers, as are not unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or their ignorance; and the reafon is plain, became the fame paintings of nature which recommend it to the moft ordinary Reader,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please' all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature, which recommend it to the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 ページ
...so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad that is die delight of the common people, cannot lail to please all such readers as are not unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature, which recommend it to the... | |
 | 1803 - 434 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley ; so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad that is the -delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature. which recommend it to the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley ; so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, hecause the same paintings of nature, which recommend it to the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad, that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature which recommend it to the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad, that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature which recommend it to the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such readers as are not •nqtialified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 ページ
...Martial, or a poem of Cowley ; so, on the con trary, an ordinary song or ballad that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the srme paintings of nature, which recommend it to the... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 432 ページ
...place, As touch'd by some enchanter's wand, appears. " An ordinary SONG or BALLAD, that is the delight " of the common people, cannot fail to please all such...unqualified for the entertainment ' by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is ' plain, because the same paintings of nature, which ' recommend it to... | |
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Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad, that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such readers as are not unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because... 
