 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan - Ireland - 1729 - 236 pages
...Offence ; which inftead of laming, laughs Men out of their Follies, and Vices, and is the Charadrer which gives Horace the Preference to Juvenal. AND although...of them are certainly not, fince it is allowed that Corruption in Religion, Politicks, and Law, may be proper Topicks for this Kind of Satyr. THERE are... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan - Ireland - 1729 - 238 pages
...; which inftead of lafliing, laughs Men out of their Follies, and Vices, and is the Charader which gives Horace the Preference to Juvenal. AND although fome Things are too ferious, folemn, or facrcd to be turned into Ridicule, yet the Abufcs of them are certainly not, fince it is allowed that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan - Great Britain - 1730 - 284 pages
...Offence ; which inftead of laming, laughs Men out of their Follies and Vices, and is the Character which gives Horace the Preference to Juvenal. AND although fome Things are too ferious, folemn, or flicred to be turned into Ridicule, yet the Abufes of them are certainly not, fince it is allowed that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...Offence ; which, inftead of lafhing, laughs Men out of their Follies, and Vices ; and is the Charaftet that gives Horace the Preference to Juvenal. AND^ although fome Things are too ferious, fblemn, or facred to be turned into Ridicule, yet the Abufes of them are certainly not ; finceit is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pages
...that Kind of Satyr, •which is moft »feful, and gives the leaft Offence j which, inftead of lafhing, laughs Men out of their Follies, and Vices •, and...that Corruptions in Religion, Politicks, and Law, may be proper Topicks for this Kind of Satyr. TH ERE are two Ends that Men propoie in writing Satyr... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...Kind of Satyr, which is moil ufeful, and gives the leaft Offence ; which, inftead of ladling, laugheth Men out of their Follies, and Vices ; and is the Character that giveth Horace the Preference to Juvenal. AND, although fome Things are too ferious, folemn or facred... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 394 pages
...follies and vices ; and is the charafter, that: gives Horace the preference to Juvenal. AND,, altho' fome things are too ferious, folemn, or; facred to...fince it is allowed that corruptions in religion, politics, and law, may be proper topics- for this kind of iatire. THERE are twoiends, that men propofe... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 394 pages
...ftars, or what fituation of the climate, this endowment is beftowed upon mankind, may be a queftion fit for philofophers to difcufs. It is certainly the...And although fome things are too ferious, folemn, or facted to be turned into ridicule, yet the abufes of them are certainly not ; fince it is allowed that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 292 pages
...that kind of fatire, which is moft ufeful, and gives the leaft oifence ; which,, inftead of lammg, laughs men out of their follies and vices ; and is the character, that gives tttract tlie preference to Juvenal. And, And, although fome things are too ferious, folemn, or facred... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 400 pages
...kind of fatire, which is mofl ufeful and gives the leaft offence : which, inftead o * * of lafhing, laughs men out of their follies and vices ; and is the character that gives Horace the preference to Ju~ vznal. And, although fome things are too ferious, folemn, or (acred, to be turned into ridicule,... | |
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It is certainly the best ingredient toward that kind of satire which is most useful, and gives the least offence ; which, instead of lashing, laughs men out of their follies and vices ; and is the character that gives Horace the preference to Juvenal. 
