From grave to jovial you must change with art, Now play the critic's, now the poet's part; In raillery assume a gayer air, Discreetly hide your strength, your vigour spare; For ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail. Horace - Strana 277podľa Horace - 1806 - Počet stránok 454Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Philip Francis - 1747 - Počet stránok 298
...Strength, your Vigour fpare, For Ridicule fliall frequently prevail, And cut the Knot, when graver Reafons fail. The ancient Writers of the comic Stage, Our Imitation here may well engage, Though read not by Tigellius, fmooth of Face, Or yonder Ape, of terrible Grimace. Calvus, Catullus,... | |
| Horace - 1750 - Počet stránok 294
...Strength, your Vigour fpnrc, For. Ridicule fhall frequently prevail, And cut the Knot, when graver Reafons fail. The ancient Writers of the comic Stage Our Imitation here may well engage, Though read noc by Tigellius, fmooth of Face, Or yonder Ape, of horrible Grimace. Calvus, Catullus... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1804 - Počet stránok 362
...Rajab" .— FOURTH EDITION. " Ridiculum acri " Fartius et melius magnas plerumque secat res." HOR. " Ridicule shall frequently prevail, " And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail." FRANCII. BATH, PRINTED BY K. CHUTTWELL AND SOLD BJC, , . .• « • ' >• . • . AlfD 3. ROBINSON,... | |
| Horace - 1807 - Počet stránok 402
...orator's or poet's part; In raillery assume a gayer air. Discreetly hide your strength, your vigour spare, for ridicule shall frequently prevail, And...the comic stage Our imitation here may well engage, Though read not by Tige.Ilius, smooth efface, Or yonder ape, of horrible grimace. 7 Calvus, Catullus... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - Počet stránok 408
...for my choice of a subject. Even this apology might have been spared: for nothing is below the at* Ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot when graver reasons fail. Francis. tention of philosophy, which the Author of nature has been pleased to establish. The Absurdity... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - Počet stránok 414
...for my choice of a subject. Even this apology might have been spared : for nothing is below the atv * Ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot when graver reasons fail. ' Francis, A. * tention of philosophy, which the Author of nature has been pleased to establish. The... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - Počet stránok 424
...shake our incredulity. No. CXXXI. Riilirnlum aeri Fortiiu et melius magoas plerumque sccn( r«> HORAT. For ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail. FRAKCII. IT is wisely ordained by the laws of England, that, " the person of the monarch is sacred;"... | |
| Cotton Mather - 1816 - Počet stránok 194
...good out of the world. " Sed tu contra audentior ito."J Sirs, " Despise the shame," whatever " contra* For ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail. FRANCIS. 4. In this the devil may he discovered at work. J But let this rather increase your boldness... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 286
...critic's, now the poet's part; In raillery assume a gayer air, Discreetly hide your strength, your vigour spare; For ridicule shall frequently prevail, And...the comic stage Our imitation here may well engage, Though read not by Tigellius, smooth of face, Or yonder ape of horrible grimace. Calvus, Catullus,... | |
| Harry Stoe Van Dyk - 1822 - Počet stránok 178
...Nature ; For, characters like these are brought to view, To be despis'd, and as a lesson too ; And, " ridicule shall frequently prevail, And cut the knot, when graver reasons fail." But, oh ! Mercutio (whose words impart The gayest feelings of a merry heart, Whose eye is pregnant... | |
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