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" Received his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd nature, should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And without method talks us into sense : Will, like a friend, familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest... "
Classical Examinations: Or, A Selection of University Scholarship and Other ... - Page 589
by University of Cambridge - 1830 - 608 pages
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The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Critical works

Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 458 pages
...comic genius of the satire, that Mr. Pope hath justly characterized it in the following manner : " Horace still charms with graceful negligence, *' And, without method, TALKS us into sense." 2. It being now seen, what was the real form of the satire, nothing, it is plain, was wanting, but...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Q Receiv'd his laws ; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd nature, should preside e'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful 'negligence, And...wit, Might boldly censure, as he boldly writ, Yet judg'd with coolness, tho' he sung with fire ; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. 660 Our...
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Poetica de Horatio e o Ensaio sobre a Critica de A. Pope. Em Portuguez. Por ...

Horace - Criticism - 1812 - 198 pages
...lejs receberaõ, justo acharaõ Que quem ponde vencer a natureza Reger podesse, e prezidir ao engenho Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...650 Receiv'd his laws, and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer'd Nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense ; Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He who, supreme in judgment as in wit, Might boldly censure...
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The Works of Horace, Volume 2

Horace - 1819 - 310 pages
...a ' an art lariltm wlhatit art.1 Mr. Pope /Ami/ Ml пая! of method a btaulf : Horace still charm* with graceful negligence, And without method talks...familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. t Реши*. $ Aut. Sanad. HORACE'S BOOK THE ART OF POETRY. TO THE PISOESf. JF a painter should form...
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The Works of Horace, Volume 2

Horace - 1821 - 438 pages
...not%vithstanding Scaliger calls it an я written without art. Mr. Pope thinks this wantof meth' a beauty: Horace still charms with graceful negligence, " And...familiarly convey The truest notions in the easiest way. HORACE'S BOOK UPON THE ART OF POETRY.* TO THE PlSOS.f IF a painter should form a design of uniting...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 41

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...liberty, Received his laws, and stood convinced 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And,...fire; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our critics take a contrary extreme, They judge with fury, but they write with phlegm: Nor suffers...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...liberty, Received his laws, and stood convinced 'twas fit Who conquer'd nature should preside o'er wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And,...in wit, Might boldly censure as he boldly writ, Yet j udged with coolness, though he sung with fire; His precepts teach but what his works inspire. Our...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...Receiv'd his laws ; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer 'd Nature, should preside o'er Wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense, Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly censure,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...Receiv'd his laws ; and stood convinc'd 'twas fit, Who conquer 'd Nature, should preside o'er Wit. Horace still charms with graceful negligence, And...into sense, Will, like a friend, familiarly convey 655 // The truest notions in the easiest way. He, who supreme in judgment, as in wit, Might boldly...
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