Th' oblivious grave's inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please ; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless merriment, or useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece... Annual Register of World Events - Stran 1991805Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him, who cannot hurt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious of offence, By harmless...cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him, who cannot hurt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious of offence, By harmless...cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him, who cannot hurt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious of offence, By harmless...aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss—the poet... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 632 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him, who cannot hurt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious of offence, By harmless...aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss—the poet... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please ; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless...cannot hear. By all, like him, must praise and blame be found, At last, a fleeting gleam or empty sound : Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night When... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 634 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless...aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only;—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss;—the poet... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him, who cannot burt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious of offence, By harmless...cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When... | |
| James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please ; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless...cannot hear. By all, like him, must praise and blame be found, At last, a fleeting gleam, or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1889 - 634 strani
...every claim appease, And him, who cannot hurt, allow to please, To please by scenes unconscious ol offence, By harmless merriment, or useful sense, Where...cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 464 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please ; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless...useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece display*, Approve it only ; — 'tis too late too praise. If want of skill or want of care appear,... | |
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