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" If we would copy nature, it may be useful to take this idea along with us, that pastoral is an image of what they call the golden age. So that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then... "
An Introduction to the Most Useful European Languages ...: Select Passages ... - Page 422
by Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 469 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...image of what they call the golden age : so that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been, when the best of men f jllowed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet further, it would not be amiss...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Memoirs of the life and writings of Pope ...

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...image of what they call the golden age *. So that we are not to defcribe our fhepherds as fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived...employment. To carry this refemblance yet further, it u ould not be amifs to give thefe Ihepherds fome fkill in aftronomy, as far as it may be ufeful to...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...image of what they call the golden age *. So that we are not to defcribe our fhepherds as fhepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been j when the beft of men followed the employment. To carry this refemblance yet further, it would not...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...an image of what they call the Golden Age. So that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been, when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet further, it would not be amiss to...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...an image of what they call the Golden Age. So that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been, when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet further, it would not be amiss to...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...call the Oolden Age. So that we are not to describe ohr shepherds as shepherds at this day really arc, but as they may be conceived then to have been, when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet further, it would not be amiss to...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...an image of what they call the golden age. So that we are not to describe our shepherds as shepherds at this day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet further, it would not be amiss to...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 16

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 778 pages
...lamps. Ti!!ot/an.—We are not to defcribe our rtepherds as rtiepherds at this day really are, but a*, they may be conceived then to have been, when the beft of mea followed the employment. fife. — Peace, ofM worldly bleflings, is the moft salnable. SmaJ!. 3....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...metaphysiques. Gesner's Pastorals are exquisite ; and abound in new situations, images, and sentiments. day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet farther, it would not be amiss to...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...metaphysiques. Gesner's Pastorals are exquisite ; and abound in new situations, images-, and sentiments. day really are, but as they may be conceived then to have been ; when the best of men followed the employment. To carry this resemblance yet farther, it would not be amiss to...
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