 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766 - 534 pages
...S3rüí>en**. SSon bem феггп üon * De AP v. 16. - ** „Prologue to the Satires", v. 340. 25 That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth and moraliz'd his song3. Ibid. v. 148. • — who could take offence, While pure description held the... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 pages
...nommées tableaux, la source de l'erreur fut ouverte. Pag. 148 , cc. PROLOGUE to thé Satires, v. 340. That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth and moraliz'd liis seing.. Ibid. v. 148. Wlio could take offeuce , While pure description held thé place... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...enough to take the benefit of your reading, and make his future essays more clear and consistent." 96. That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, aud moraliz'd his song.* . . -. 1•.'!!-.-• : . . .•,,••• Here is our author's own declaration,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...ways; That flattery, ev'n to kings, he held a shame, And thonght a lie in verse or prose the same ; That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and rooralia'd his song ; That not for fame, but virtue's better end, He stood the furious foe, the timid... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 pages
...in all the favours of the Muses, boasts of having taken up in time, and courted and espoused truth : That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moraliz'd his song. But now, in what light, must we think, will the graver Christian reader regard... | |
 | 1814 - 572 pages
...his Muse more nobly employed. We trust that he will afford us an opportunity of reporting of him, " That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, and moralized his song." ART. XI. Memoirs of the private and public Life of William Penn. By Thomas Clarkson, MA 2 Vols. 8vo.... | |
 | 1814 - 572 pages
...his Muse more nobly employed. We trust that he will afford us an opportunity of reporting o£ him, " That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, and moralized his song." ART. XI. Mcmoirt of the private and public Life of William Penn. By Thomas Clarkson, MA 2 Vols. 8vo.... | |
 | 1814 - 578 pages
...his Muse more nobly employed. We trust that he will afford us an opportunity of reporting o£ him, " That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, ami moralized his song." ART. XI. Mtmoirt of the private and public Life of William Penn, By Thomas... | |
 | William Upcott - 1818 - 516 pages
...Poem ; with some Account of the Sieges of Banbury Castle, in the Reign of Charles the First. "Though not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, and moraliz'd his song." — POPE. Printed for the Author : and sold by W. Rusher, Banbury ; GGJandJ. Robinson,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...flattery, e'en to kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or pruse the same; That nut in faney's maze he wander'd long. But stoop'd to truth, and moralized his song ; That nut for fame, hut virtue's hetter end, He stood the fnrious foe, the timid friend, The damning... | |
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