 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...it's revival. Erasmus, v. 693. Vida, v. 705. Boileau, v. 714. Lord Boscommon, &c. T. 725. Conclusion. Tis hard to say if greater want of skill appear in writing or in judging ill ; but of the two less dang'rous is th' offence to tire our patience than mislead our sense: some few in that, but numbers... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 466 páginas
...as that of oratory. Pope has very justly represented this contagion of judgments without reflection. 'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear...in writing, or in judging ill ; But of the two less heinous is the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense „ Some few in that, but numbers... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...quoddam Natura intevcrit oliro : Ilia diem certe d,,),:,.., ,i;<r,,.~fe_ ».iu» AX Ess.tr oy CRITICISM, 'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill; But of the two, less dang'rous is th' offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 páginas
...converse; a soul exempt from pride; And love to praise, with reason on his side ? POPE. Criticism. Tis hard to say if •greater want of skill Appear...writing or in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dang'rous is th' offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...if greater want of skill appear in writing or in judging ill ; but of the two less dang'rous is th' offence to tire our patience than mislead our sense: some few in that, but numbers err in this, 5 -f--f^f^~t^ff^ ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; a fool might once himself alone expose;... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - 394 páginas
...antithesis, the opposite parts of which are always emphatical. Thus in the following couplet from Pope : 'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill. The words writing and Judging are opposed to each other, and are therefore the emphatical words : where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...Ij.'i'J Uoscoinmon, &c, ver. 725. Conclusion. ESSAY OV CRITICISM. l\s hard to say, if greater want nf skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But of the two, less dangerous is th* oflenee To tire o»r patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err ill this,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...vcr. 714. Lord Roscommon, &c. vcr. 725. Conclusion. ESSAY (XV CRITIC I W. Til hard to say, if greatrr want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But of the two, k-ss dangerous is th' offence. to tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Sonic fc.w in that, but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 páginas
...Arida, v. 705. Boi. leau, v. 714. Lord Rescommon &c. v. 725. Conclusion. AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM. PART I. 'TIS hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill; But of the two, less daug'rous is th' offence To tire our patience than mislead our sense : Some few in that, but numbers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...705. Boileau, ver. 714. /.•.•/,/ Rotcommon, Isfj, ver. 725. Ctnclusien. AM ES SAY ON CRITICISM. hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dang'rous is th' offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers... | |
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Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 
