| 1834 - 1012 páginas
...reflect, before they speak, and not betray their ignorance and folly I As Pope has rightly remarked— "'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing, than in judging ill; But certain 'tis, less dangerous is tli' offence To tire the patience, than mislead... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...693. Vida, ver. 705. Boileau, ver. 714. Lord Roscommon, &c. ver. 725. Conclusion. ESSAY ON CRITICISM. 'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear...our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this ; 5 Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss : A fool might once himself alone expose ; Now one in... | |
| 1838 - 870 páginas
...with all the god-head in his mind ; He whom I/ef/, but want the power to paint. Giffnrd'i Juvenal, 'Tis hard to say If greater want of skill Appear in...But, of the two, less dangerous is the offence To lire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in thai, but numbers err In this, Ten censure wrong... | |
| 1838 - 822 páginas
...вау if greater want of skill Appear in writing or In judging 111 ; But, of the two, less dangerous \a the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our...sense. Some few In that, but numbers err in this, Ten cenaure wrong for one who writes amiss. Estay on Criticitm. The Grecian drama, until the days of Shakspeare,... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...It is not SodifBcult to talk well, as to live well. Prosperity gains friends, adversity tries them. 'Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill. Angela ! and ministers of grace, — defend us. I come to bury Cseear, not to praise him. A METHOD... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...is thy victory ? 0 Death ! where is thy eting ! AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM. Written in <*<• year 17W. low. But 'tis not ours, with forces not our own To combat oflence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in tliat, but numbers err in this, Ten... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 páginas
...ye not Pom-pey' 1 And do you now strew flowers in Aw way Who comes in triumph over Pompey's blood'? 'Tis hard to say', if greater want of skill' Appear in wri-ting', or injudg-iug', ill*: But, of the two', less dangerous is the offence' To tire our po-tience', than mis-lead... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 páginas
...in triumph over Pompey's blood'? 'Tis hard to say', if greater want of skill' Appear in wri-ling', or in judg-ing', ill*: But, of the two', less dangerous is the offence' To tire our jxz-iience', than mis-lead our sense*; Some few in that', but m/.m-bc-rs err in lhis\ Ten era-sure... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 páginas
...syllable standing by itself, and coming under the conditions given above, constitutes a single rhyme. Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in...of the two, less dangerous is the offence To tire the patience than mislead the sense. Some few in that, but thousands err in this ; Ten censure wrong,... | |
| Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 páginas
...coming under the conditions given above, constitutes a single rhyme. 'Tis hard to say if greater want ot skill Appear in writing or in judging ill; But, of the two, less dangerous is the offence To tire the patience than mislead the sense. Some few in that, but thousands err in this; Ten censure wrong,... | |
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