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" Oh lasting as those colours may they shine, Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line ; New graces yearly like thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains ; And finish'd more through... "
The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds,: ... To which is Prefixed, a ... - Page 423
by Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1846 - 495 pages
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ...

Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...years. Thus Churchill's race shall other hearts surprise, And other beauties envy Worsley's eyes;2 eo Each pleasing Blount shall endless smiles bestow,...thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains ; And finish'd more through happiness...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1873 - 590 pages
...years. Thus Churchill's race shall other hearts surprise6, And other Beauties .envy Worsley's eyes7; 60 Each pleasing Blount shall endless smiles bestow ', And soft Belinda's blush for ever glow9. Oh lasting as those Colours may they shine, Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line; New...
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Hogarth's works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures by J ...

William Hogarth - 1874 - 528 pages
...kings are the founi This truth is amply verified in the epistle above quoted : " Oh, lasting as thy colours may they shine, Free as thy stroke, yet faultless...thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by some rule that guides but not constrains, And finish'd more through happiness...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...to live, The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away. POPE. Oh, lasting as those colours may they shine ! Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line. POPE. Caracci's strength, Correggio's softer line, Paulo's free course, and Titian's warmth divine....
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Lectures on the English Poets and the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English drama (Comedy) - 1876 - 474 pages
...Burnets, Oldmixons, and Cooks." I cannot help giving also the conclusion of the Epistle to Jervas : " Oh ! lasting as those colours may they shine, Free...line ; New graces yearly like thy works display, Soft wi'hout weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by eome rule that guides, but not constrains ; And finish'd...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...years. Thus Churchill's race shall other hearts surprise,1 And other beauties envy Worsley's eyes ;2 60 Each pleasing Blount shall endless smiles bestow,...thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains ; And finished more through happiness...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1878 - 532 pages
...eyes ; Each pleasing Blount shall endless smiles bestow, And soft Belinda's blush for ever glow. (Jh lasting as those colours may they shine, Free as thy...thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains , And finish'd more through happiness...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...to live, The treach'rous colours the fair art betray, And all the bright creation fades away. POPE. Oh, lasting as those colours may they shine ! Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line. POPE. Caracci's strength, Correggio's softer line, Paulo's free course, and Titian's warmth divine....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 pages
...eyes7; Each pleasing Blount shall endless smiles bestow8, And soft Belinda's blush for ever glow9. Oh lasting as those Colours may they shine, Free as...thy works display, Soft without weakness, without glaring gay; Led by some rule, that guides, but not constrains; And finish'd more thro' happiness than...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 570 pages
...of the Lock. — WARTON. In 3 Covley in his Davideis has : the folio of 1717 and in the Epistle aa Oh lasting as those colours may they shine, Free as...thy line, New graces yearly like thy works display, 05 Soft without weakness, without glaring gay ; Led by some rule that guides, but not constrains ;...
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