You will allow his 'Apology' to be well done." JOHNSON. "Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice of Pope's remark: Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Σελίδα 74των James Boswell - 1820Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gain'd before?. By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 σελίδες
...single parts. Like kings we lose the conquests gain'd before, By vain ambition still to make them more : linda's name. ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OP AN UNFORTUNATE LADY. WnAT beckoning ghost along the m First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
| 1840 - 508 σελίδες
...particular. ' Each several ship a victory did gain.' (Dryden.) 5. Distinct ; appropriate : ' Each might hia several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand.' — POPE." Upon these authorities no remark is necessary. They go clearly to prove that the word "... | |
| James Boswell - 1843 - 588 σελίδες
...of the justice of Pope's remark: ' Each might big several province well command, Would all but gtoop to what they understand.' " BOSWELL. " And his plays...are good." JOHNSON. " Yes; but that was his trade; fesprit du corps; he had been all his life among players and play-writers. I wondered that he had so... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 392 σελίδες
...well done." JOHNSON. " Very well done, to be sure, Sir. That book is a striking proof of the justice of Pope's remark : ' Each might his several province...are good." JOHNSON. " Yes ; but that was his trade ; tesprit du corps ; he had been all his life among players and playwriters. I wondered that he ha)l... | |
| 1900 - 614 σελίδες
...not severally be joined," ¿c. The meaning is "separate," as in Pope's ' Essay on Criticism ' : — Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. ALFRED F. CURWIK. " VERIDICAL" (9*8. y. 416).— This is given in ' The Imperial Dictionary ' as "... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 σελίδες
...single parts. Like kings we lose the conquests gain'd before, By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art. Art from... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 σελίδες
...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gained before, By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. 65 First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 σελίδες
...single parts. Like kings we lose the conquests gain'd before, By vain ambition still to make them more ; Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 σελίδες
...parts. Like kings, we lose the conquests gain'd before, By vain ambition still to make them more ; Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what they understand. First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring... | |
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