I am preparing also for my own; and have nothing so much at heart, as to shew the silly world that men of Wit, or even Poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as ill of them,... The Works - Pagina 79door Jonathan Swift - 1884Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pagina’s
...and trifling Jeux d'Efprit have once " got abroad, all that Prudence, or Repentance can do, fine: " they cannot be denied, is, to put them fairly upon that " Foot; am! teach the Publick, (as we have done in the 1'rc" face to the four Volumes of Mifcellanies) to diftingaijh... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pagina’s
...•fhatTnen ;of wit, :or .even -poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...to put them fairly upon that foot ; and teach the publick (as we have done in the preface to the four volumes' of Miscellanies) to distinguish betwixt... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...world that men of wit, or even poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...and indeed, when such unguarded and trifling jeux $ esprit have once got abroad, all that prudence or repentance can do, since they cannot be denied,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 pagina’s
...possibly they can, for their own comfort : and indeed, 'when such unguarded and trifling jeux dusprit have once got abroad, all that prudence or repentance...to put them fairly upon that foot ; and teach the publick (as we have done in the preface to the four volumes of Miscellanies) to distinguish betwixt... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 350 pagina’s
...world that men of wit, or even poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...and indeed, when such unguarded and trifling jeux d'esprit have once got abroad, all that prudence or repentance can do, since they cannot be deny j... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 340 pagina’s
...world that men of wit, or even poets, may* be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as ill of them as possibly they can, for theft own comfort : and indeed, when such unguarded and trifling^ftr (Tesprit have once got abroad,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 500 pagina’s
...fable, which read like party pamphlets. Dr WARTON. moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fait from them, by which censorious fools judge as ill...and indeed, when such unguarded and trifling jeux <f esprit have once got abroad, all that prudence or repentance can do, since they cannot be denied,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 500 pagina’s
...world that men of Wit, or even Poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...prudence or repentance can do, since they cannot be deny'd is to put 'em fairly upon that foot; and * It was entitled, The Wife of Bath ; in truth it is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 pagina’s
...world that men of Wit, or even Poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...prudence or repentance can do, since they cannot be deny'd is to put 'em fairly upon that foot; and ' It was entitled, The Wife of Bath ; in truth it is... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 628 pagina’s
...world that men of wit, or even poets, may be the most moral of mankind. A few loose things sometimes fall from them, by which censorious fools judge as...and indeed, when such unguarded and trifling jeux if esprit have once got abroad, all that prudence or repentance can * It was intitled, The Wife of... | |
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