...lose the conquests gaih'd before, By vain ambition still to make them more: 6i Each might his servile province well command, Would all but stoop to what...frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force,...

...observations of Longinus, and the following lines of Mr. Pope, are a very proper illustration for one another. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and...

...parts ; Like kings, we lose the conquests gain'd before By vain ambition, still to make them more ; Each might his sev'ral province — well command. Would all but stoop to what they understand. Pope. In repeating these lines, we shall find it necessary to form the cadence, by giving the falling...

...figures melt away. One science only will one genius fit ; 6t So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft' in those...frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring Nature ! still divinely bright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force,...

...correctness of speech, ever since continued the worst school in England for that accomplishment. Swift. First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same. Ptpt. 3. That which has been tried by the proper test. The English tongue, if refined to a certain...

...single parts. Like kings we lose the conquests gain'd before. By vain ambition still to make them more : Each might his sev'ral province well command. Would...understand^ first follow Nature, and your judgment frame 3iy her just standard, which is still die same ; Unerring NATURF, still divinely bright, One clear,...

...lose the conquests gain'd before, By vain amhition still to make them more : Each might his several province well command, Would all but stoop to what...Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, winch is still the same : Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal...

...the eloquence of Cicero too simple, and, that his disciple Nero gilded the statues of Lysippus.f * ' First follow Nature, and your judgment frame ' By her just standard, which is still the same ; ' Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, ' One clear, unchangM, and universal light, ' Life, force,...

...his sev'ral province well command, Would all hut stoop to what they understand. First follow Naturf, .and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature ! still divinely hright, 70 One clear, unchang'd, nod universal light, Life, force,...

...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...frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and...