 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong, for one who writes amiss. A fool might once himself atone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose....watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. In poets as true genius is but rare, True taste as seldom is the critic's share; Both must alike from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this. Ten censure wrong, for one who writes amiss* A fool might once himself alone expose,...prose. 'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Oo just alike, yet each believes his own. In poets as true genius is but rare, True taste as seldom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...our sense. Sonic fc.w in that, but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong for one who writes ami«; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in...many more in prose. 'Tis with our judgments as our watcher; none Co just alike, yet e;ich believes his own. In poets as true genius is hut rare, True... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...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; now one in verse makes many more in prose. T is with our judgments as our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own. 10 In poets... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...our sense ; Some few in that, but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss j A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose. Pope's Essty on Cril. In the first couplet of this passage, the word ill, which agrees to both the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...than mislead 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;...yet each believes his own. • 10 In poets as true genins is but rare, True taste as seldom is the critic's share; Both must alike from heav'n derive... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this, ^ Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose,...watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. IO In poets as true genius 1s but rare, True taste as seldom is the critic's share ; Both must alike... | |
 | Medora Gordon Byron - 1812 - 246 pages
...the balance, we shall not bo found light wpqn the scales, CHA3P. CHAP. VII. " "fis with our judgment as our watches— none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." .: • . . THAT laudable anxiety which filled the bosom of Wentworth during his solitary journey did... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1814 - 582 pages
...edit. in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope, in the following couplet : " 'Tis with our judgments as our watches ; none " Go just alike, yet each believes his own." For this meaning of the word, its primitive and literal application to the judicial decision of a tribunal... | |
 | Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1818 - 434 pages
...unfern libren, jteine gebt mit ber anbrni »ollfommen д1«1ф, unb ieöet glaubt Ьоф be» fcínigen: 'Tis with our Judgments as our Watches, none Go just alike , yet each believes his own. 3d) weijj ntcfoto rnc^ir ju fagen , alö fфon ju »ieí gefagt babe. / im äpritmonat, 1751. • S... | |
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To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this, Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 'Tis with our judgments as our watches,... 
