| Joseph Addison - 1905 - 422 pages
...as in giving things us, but to represent the common sense of mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a Reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known by all the Poets of the 5 Augustan Age. His way of expressing and applying them, not his invention of them, is what we are... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - 410 pages
...have little else left us, but to represent the common sense of mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few 3 precepts 5 in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...Art of Poetry, he will find but very few 3 precepts 5 in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known by all the poets of the Augustan age. His way of expressing and applying them, not his invention of them, is what we are chiefly... | |
| Caroline Mabel Goad - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1918 - 678 pages
...little else left us, but to represent the common sense of" mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Caroline Mabel Goad - Comparative literature - 1918 - 662 pages
...have little else left us, but to represent the common sense of mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he ma}' not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Caroline Mabel Goad - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1918 - 654 pages
...Poetry, without that methodical regularity, which would have been requisite in a prose author.' Further, 'if a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Walter James Graham - English essays - 1928 - 440 pages
...have little else left us, but to represent the common sense of mankind in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but very few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...Horace's Art of Poetry, he will find but few precepts in it, which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known by all the poets of the Augustan age. His way of expressing, and applying them, not his invention of them is what we are chiefly... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1881 - 972 pages
...have little else left us but to represent the common sense of mankiud in more strong, more beautiful, or more uncommon lights. If a reader examines Horace's...but few precepts in it which he may not meet with in Aristotle, and which were not commonly known by all the poets of the Augustan age. Ilis way of expressing... | |
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