 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...greater judgment shown in deviating from the rules of art than in adhering to them; and, secondly, that there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 pages
...grande in , these arts, which is what we call the sublime, in writing. In the next place, our critics do not seem sensible that there is more beauty in...the little artificial cavillers of his time : Quorum semulari exoptat negligentiam Potius quam istorum obscuram diligentiam. * Whose negligence he would... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 pages
...gusto grande in these arts, which is what we call the subkme ln writing. In the next place, our critics do not seem sensible that there is more beauty in...is ignorant of the rules of art, than in those of a httle gemus who knows and observes them. It is of these men ot genius that Terence speaks in opposition... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...greater judgment shewn in deviating from the rules of art, than in adhering to them; and, secondly, That there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...greater judgment shewn in deviating from the rules of art, than in adhering to them ; and, secondly, That there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
 | Spectator, Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 pages
...greater judgment shown in deviating from the rules of art than in adhering to them ; and, secondly, that there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
 | William Wheeler - Spectator - 1892 - 200 pages
...Malvolio, 340-2-2. In the next Place, our Critirks do not in seem sensible that there is more Beauty the Works of a great Genius who is ignorant of the...the little artificial Cavillers of his Time : Quorum cenndari exoptat TiegligentiaiiL Points, quam istorum obscurant diligentiam. A Critick may have the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 358 pages
...greater judgment shown in deviating from the rules of art, than in adhering to them; and, secondly, That there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 572 pages
...grande in these arts, which is what we call the sublime in writing. In the next place, our critics do not seem sensible that there is more beauty in...genius who knows and observes them. It is of these rn^en of genius that Terence speaks, in opposition to the little artificial cavillers of his time ;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...greater judgment shown in deviating from the rules of art, than in adhering to them ; and, secondly, That there is more beauty in the works of a great genius who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes... | |
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... there is more beauty in the works of a great genius, who is ignorant of all the rules of art, than in the works of a little genius, who not only knows but scrupulously observes them. 
