 | John Dryden - 1706 - 490 σελίδες
...Fancies uncon6n'd, This Priviledge we freely give and take; But Nature, and the Common Law* of Scnfe, Forbid to reconcile Antipathies, •; ••; • Or make a Snake engender with a Dove, . \ \t And hungry Tygers court the tender Lambs j Some that at firfl have promis'd mighty things, Applaud... | |
 | Joseph Trapp - 1742 - 394 σελίδες
...Art. Poet. ^ 9. Sed ro;t ut placidis coeant immitiay non ut Serfentes audus geminentur, tigribus agni. Painters and Poets have been ftill allow'd Their Pencils...Senfe, Forbid to reconcile Antipathies, Or make a Smke engender with a Dove, And hungry Tygers court the tender Lambs. JLefcom. Nothing now remains,... | |
 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1749 - 296 σελίδες
...ridiculous, "Whole incoherent ftile, like fick mens dreams, Varies all fhapes, and mixes all extremes. Painters and poets have been ftill allow'd Their pencils,...unconfin'd. This privilege we freely give and take ; But age, Somae arbss ;Sy ; and to this Pifo and hit children it is that Horace writes. , Ms tabulae fore... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1766 - 496 σελίδες
...has well exprefled it, — — Piftoribus atque poetis Quidlibet audendi femper fuit <equa poteftas*. Painters and poets have been ftill allow'd Their pencils and their fancies unconfin'd. ROSCOMMON. We could eafily admit this ART to have been the moft ancient ; and, with PHILOSTRATUS, [%vrkvt;c(.Tot>... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 486 σελίδες
...ridiculous, \Vhofe incoherent fiyle (like fick men's dreams) Varies all fhapes, and mixes all extremes. Painters and Poets have been ftill allow'd Their pencils,...give and take ; But Nature, and the common laws of fenfe, Forbid to reconcile Antipathies, Or make a fnake engender with a dove, And hungry tigers court... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 254 σελίδες
...ridiculous, Whofe incoherent ftvle (like rick men's dreams) Varies all fliapes, and mixes all extremes. Painters and Poets have been ftill allow'd Their pencils,...fancies unconfin'd. This privilege we freely give ami take ; But Mature, and the common laws of fenfc, torbid to reconcile Antipathies,. Or make a fnake... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 σελίδες
...all extremes. Painters and Poets have been ftiil allo\v'd Their pencils, and their fancies unconfm'd. This privilege we freely give and take ; But Nature, and the common laws of fenfe, Forbid to reconcile Antipathies, Or make a fnake engender with a dove, And hungry tigers court... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 248 σελίδες
...ridiculous, Whofe incoherent ftyle (like fick men's dreams) Varies all fhapes, and mixes all extremes. Painters and Poets have been ftill allow'd Their pencils,...give and take; But Nature, and the common laws of fenfe, Forbid to reconcile Antipathies, Or make a fnake engender with a dove, And hungry tigers court... | |
 | 1793 - 806 σελίδες
...extremes. Painters and poets have been dill allow'd Their pencils, and their fancies unconlin'd. ТЫ« privilege we freely give and take ; But Nature, and the common laws of fenfe, Forbid to reconcile antipathies, Or make a fnake engender with a dove, And hungry tigers court... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 σελίδες
...Varies all flinpes, and mixes all extremes. Painters and poets have been Hill allow'd Their pencils, ami their fancies unconfin'd. This privilege we freely...give and take ; But Nature, and the common laws of fenfe, Forbid to reconcile antipathies, Or make a fnake engender with a dove, Ar.d hungry tigers court... | |
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This privilege we freely give and take; But nature; and the common laws of sense Forbid to reconcile antipathies, Or make a snake engender with a dove, And hungry tigers court the tender lambs. Some that at first have promis'd mighty things, Applaud themselves,... 
