 That early promise this has more than paid. So bold, yet so judiciously you dare, That your least praise is to be regular. Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught.  Bell's Edition - Pagina 36door John Bell - 1778Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pagina’s
...wear. Thy first attempt an early promise made ; That early promise this has more than paid. So bold, yet so judiciously you dare, That your least praise is to be regular. least, Time, place, and action, may with pains be wrought ; [taught. • But genius roust be born,... | |
 | William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 pagina’s
...wear. Thy first attempt an early promise made, , That early promise this has more than paid ', So bold, yet so judiciously you dare, That your least praise...action, may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught. This is your portion, this your native store ; Heaven, that but once... | |
 | William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 784 pagina’s
...Thy first attempt an early promise made, That early promise this has more than paid ; '•So bold, yet so judiciously you dare, (That your least praise is to be regular. .uirne, place, and action, maywith pains be wrought, |But genius must be born, and never can be taught.... | |
 | 1842 - 512 pagina’s
...varied woe 1 — Vindii tivejiatict points to Mexico. DELT*. INDUSTRY NOT THE ARCHITECT OF GENIUS. " Time, place, and action, may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught." Diynur. THERE is no subject which can engage our attention with deeper... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pagina’s
...MRS. LH SIGOURNEY. FUTURITY. — (See ETERNITT.) GAMBLING. — (See BETTING.) GENIUS — TALENT. 1. Time, place, and action, may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught. DRYDEN. 2. One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pagina’s
...unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Altdison. G. GENIUS. . Time, place, and action, may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught. Dry den. The lamp of genius, though by nature lit, If not protected,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pagina’s
...And truth, at his requiring taught, He quickens into deeds. Wltitlier. GENIUS. GENTLEMAN. 323 GENIUS. TIME, place, and action, may with pains be wrought, But genius must be born, and never can be taught. Dryden. One science only will one genius fit, So vast is art, so narrow... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...dedicated the Iliad to the author of these lines — and Dry den wrote to him in his great hand: " Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born and never can be taught. This is your portion, this your native store; Heaven, that but once was... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...dedicated the Iliad to the author of these lines — and Dryden wrote to him in his great hand : " Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born, and never can be taught. This is your portion, this yoor native store ; Heaven, that but once... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pagina’s
...dedicated the Iliad to the author of these lines — and Dryden wrote to him in his great hand : " Time. place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born, and never can be taught. This is your portion, this your native store ; Heaven, that but once... | |
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