The great fault of this piece, written by Dr. Parnell, is, that it is in eight fyllable lines, very improper for the folemnity of the fubject; otherwise, the poem is natural, and the reflections just. B Y the blue taper's trembling light Intent with endless view to pore The fchoolmen and the fages o'er: Or point, VOL. II. at beft, the longest way. |