 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 ページ
...is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track. Qreat Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to...brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach of art, 155 NOTES. " Non ratione aliqua (fays Quintilian finely) fed motu nefcio an inerrabili... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 ページ
...Licence is a rule. Thus PegafuSi a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track. Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife...; From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And match a grace beyond the reach of art, 155 NOTES. " Non ratione aliqua (fays Quintilian finely) fed... | |
 | George Chalmers - 1797 - 656 ページ
...; which furnifti additional proofs of the truth of that wellknown axiom : •' Great wits fomttimes may glorioufly offend, " And rife to faults true critics dare not mend." pers, a deed of tntft ; and it is denominated, by the public accufer, with his greater knowledge of... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1800 - 574 ページ
...could raife many ufeful notes from every character, which the ingenious will prefently find out. " Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, " And...From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, " And fnatcha grace beyond the reach of art." POPE. Thus have I purfued thefe comical characters, having... | |
 | 1800 - 632 ページ
...confinent with the foundeft judgment, and is fometimes a proof both of good tafte and of great genius. Great wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true critics dare nut mend :— • — From vulgar bounds with brave diforder part, And fnatch a grace beyond the reach... | |
 | 1802 - 314 ページ
...anfwers its purpofe, that Licence is a rule ; but he confufes all again by the often-quoted maxim, Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to- faults true Critics dare not mend. for he fought rather to have concluded, that fuch fuccefsful deviations from common practice are not... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 ページ
...Licence is a rule. Thus Pegafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track. Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend ; From COMMENTARY. VER. 152. Great Wits fometimei may glorioufly offend, &c ] He defcribes next \hzfecond... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 ページ
...Licence is a rule. Thus Pcgafus, a nearer way to take, 150 May boldly deviate from the common track. Great Wits fometimes may glorioufly offend, And rife to faults true Critics dare not mend ; From COMMENTARY. VEK. 152. Great Witt fometimts nay glorioyfly offend, &V 3 He Jefcribes next the fttond... | |
 | Martin Archer Shee - 1809 - 442 ページ
...repeated, and so generally misunderstood: " Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, " And rise to faults, true critics dare not mend, " From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, " And snatch a grace beyond the reach of Art." ESSAY ON CRITICISM. It is surely injudicious... | |
 | sir Martin Archer Shee - 1809 - 438 ページ
...repeated, and so generally misunderstood : " Great wits sometimes may gloriously o fiend, " And rise to faults, true critics dare not mend, " From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, " And snatch a grace beyond the reach of Art.'' ESSAY ON CRITICISM. It is surely injudicious... | |
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May boldly deviate from the common track ; Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend. From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part. And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art, Which, without passing through... 
