 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 sidor
...chang'd, and even Statutes are filencly repeal'd, when the Reatbn ccafes for which they were enacted. As for the other Part of the Argument, that his Thoughts will lc>fe of their original Beauty, by the Innovation of Words -, in the firft place, not only their Beauty,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 sidor
...revived, I have that reafonable veneration for antiquity, to reftore it. All beyond this is fuperftidon. Words are not like landmarks, fo facred as never to...fomething muft be loft in all transfufion, that is, in all tranflations; but the fenfe will remain, which would otherwife be loft, or at leaft be maimed, when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 sidor
...landmarks, fo facred as never to be removed ; cuftoms are changed ; and even ftatutes are f:lently repealed, when the reafon ceafes for which they were...prefent cafe. I grant that fomething muft be loft in all transfuf:on, that is, in all tranflations ; but the fenfe will remain, which would otherwife be loft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 sidor
...are f:lently repealed, when the reafon ceafes for which they were enabled. As for t'ae other pt:rtof the argument, that his thoughts will lofe of their...prefent cafe. I grant that fomething muft be loft in all transfuf:on, that is, in all tranflations ; but the fenfe will remain, which would otherwife be loft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 sidor
...ceafes for which they were enafted. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts will loie of their original beauty, by the inno»vation of words...fomething muft be loft in all transfufion, that is, in all tranflaticns ; but the fenfe will remain, which would otherwife be loft, or it leaft be maimed, when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 sidor
...are changed ; and even ftatutes are filently repealed, when the reafon ceafes for which they xvere enafted. As for the other part of the argument, that...beauty, but their being is loft, where they are no longerunderftood, which is the prefent cafe. I grant that fomething muft be loft in all transfufion,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 sidor
...ceafes for which they were enacted. As for the other part of the argument, that fiis thoughts willlofe of their original beauty, by the innovation of words;...fomething muft be loft in all transfufion, that is, in all tranflations; but the fenfe will remain, which would otherwife be 16ft, or at leaft be maimed, when... | |
 | 1793 - 806 sidor
...changed; and ¿ven ftatutes are iilently repealed, when the reafon ceafcs for which they were enafled. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts will iofe of their original beauty, by the innovation of word* ; in the firfl place, not only their beauty,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 sidor
...changed; and even ftatutes are fir lently repealed, when the reafon ceafes for which they were enacleJ. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts...original beauty, by the innovation of words ; in the iii (i place, not only their beauty, but their being ia lull, where they are no longer underdood, which... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 sidor
...changed; and even ftatrite* are filently repealed, when the reafori ccafts for which they were enacted. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts' will lofe of their original beatfly, by the innovation of words'; h» the firft place, not only their beauty, b« their being is'... | |
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... when the reason ceases for which they were enacted. As for the other part of the argument, that his thoughts will lose of their original beauty by the innovation of words; in the first place, not only their beauty, but their being is lost, where they... 
