 | 1766 - 96 pages
...Sweetr.efs to Senfe, and Grace to Philofophy. He employ'd the pointed Brilliancy of Wit to chaftife the Vices, and the Eloquence of Poetry to exalt the...being without , a Rival in his own Age. imitated and translated, with a Spirit equal to the Originals, the beft Poets of Antiquity. Sir Sir THOMAS GRESHAM,... | |
 | 1787 - 182 pages
...Siveetnefs to Senfe, and Grace to Philofophy. He employed the pointed Brilliancy of Wit to chaftife the Vices, and the Eloquence of Poetry to exalt the...tranflated with a Spirit equal to the Originals, the belt Poets of Antiquity. . ~ Sir THOMAS GRESHAM.who by the honourable Profeffion of a Merchant having... | |
 | 1789 - 172 pages
...Sweetnefs to Senfe, a/id Grace to Philofophy. He employed the pointed) Brilliancy of Wit to chaftife the Vices, and the Eloquence of Poetry to exalt the Virtues' of human Nfcture ; and being without a Rival in His own Age, imitated and tranflated with a Spirit equal to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 444 pages
...fweetnefs to fenfe, and grace to philofophy. He employed the pointed brilliancy of wit to chaftife the vices, and the eloquence of poetry to exalt the...rival in his own age, imitated and tranflated, with a fpirit equal to the originals, the beft poets of Antiquity. TO MR. POPE. np o move the fprings of nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...philofophy. He employed the pointed brilliancy of wit to chaftife the vices, and the eloquence ofpoetry to exalt the virtues of human nature ; and being without...rival in his own age, imitated and tranflated, with a fpirit equal to the originals, the beft poets of Antiquity. TO MR. POPE. o move the fprings of nature... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 pages
...sweetness to sense, and grace to philosophy. He employed the pointed brilliancy of wit to chastise the vices, and the eloquence of poetry to exalt the...being without a rival in his own age, imitated and translated, with a spirit equal to the originals, the beat Poets of antiquity. SIR THOMAS GRESHAM,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 pages
...sweetness to sense, and grace to philosophy. He employed the pointed brilliancy of wit to chastise the vices, and the eloquence of poetry to exalt the...being without a rival in his own age, imitated and translated, with a spirit equal to the originals, the best Poets of antiquity. SIR THOMAS GRESHAM,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 496 pages
...employed the pointed brilliancy of wit to chastise the vices, and the eloquence of poetry to eialt the virtues, of human nature ; and being without a rival in his own age, imitated and translated, with a spirit equal to the originals, the best poets of antiquity. Sin THOMAS GRESHAM,... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 330 pages
...sweetness to sense, and grace to philosophy. He employ'd the pointed brilliancy of wit to chastise the vices, and the eloquence of poetry to exalt the...being without a rival in his own age, imitated and translated, with a spirit equal to the original, the best poets of antiquity. SIR THOMAS GRESHAM, Who... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...thepointed brilliancy of Wit to chaftife the vices, and the eloquence of Poetry toexalt the virtuesof human nature;; and being without a rival in his own age, imitated and tranflated, with a fpirit equal to the 'originals, (he befl Poets of Antiquity. TO MR. POPE. *T~O move the fprings of... | |
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Alexander Pope: who, uniting the correctness of judgment to the fire of genius, by the melody and power of his numbers, gave sweetness to sense, and grace to philosophy. He employed the pointed brilliancy of wit, to chastise the vices, and the eloquence... 
