 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
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 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...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 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...poet cannot hear — By all like him must praise and Mamc be found. At best a fleeting dream, or empty sound; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 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...useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece display, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise; I f want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 strani
...succeeded. V Let one great payment ev'ry 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 to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 strani
...inviolable shade. Let one great payment ev'ry 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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 520 strani
...shade. " Let one great payment every claim appease, " And him who cannot hurt, allow to. please ; " To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, " By...care appear> " Forbear to hiss ; — the poet cannot biniv " By all, like him, must praise and blame be found, " At last, a fleeting gleam, or empty sound... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 strani
...And him who cannot hurt, allow to please: To picas« by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmlos merriment, or useful sense. Where aught of bright...hiss ; — the poet cannot hear. By all, like him, mutt praise and blame be found, At last, a fleeting gleam, or empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 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,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 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,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 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... | |
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