In every work regard the writer's End, Since none can compass more than they intend ; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spight of trivial faults, is due. As men of breeding, sometimes men of wit, T... Hawaii - Página 4por Anne M. Prescott - 1893 - 254 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 816 páginas
...In like mauner, with the fairest of her danghters, Eve. As Pope says, " Whoever thinks a fanltless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Pious old gentlemen, however, pronounced her perfect, merely becanse they gazed on the image of the... | |
| Benjamin Starkey - 1818 - 42 páginas
...your patience and candour, you will hear me out, and, as a certain Poet justly expresses himself — " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, " Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." And as he advises, so I hope my readers will " Small faults excuse, and what they can, commend." For... | |
| Sir James Stonhouse - 1818 - 300 páginas
...not be executed to his satisfaction, or be agreeable to his ideas. Whoever thinks a faultless book to see, Thinks what ne.er was, nor is, nor e.er shall be. Pope.s Essay on Criticism. Few, it is presumed, can have the vanity to think themselves exempted from... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 378 páginas
...are one or two other trilling inaccuracies in the pamphlet, which afford demonstrative proof that " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Indeed, as every work hitherto stereotyped, clearly manifests, it is not possible that first editions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 páginas
...No monstrous height, or hreadth, or length appear : The whole at once is hold, and regular. Whoerer thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall he. ln every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend ; And if the... | |
| Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - 208 páginas
...Jlndrus, of this city, is sole proprietor of the two first mentioned works. SELECTED. ON MODERN POETRY. In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend. Pope. Parnasfia, at present, is divided into parti-coloured fields of separate hues, which, at a distance,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 páginas
...There are one or two other trifling inaccuracies in the pamphlet, which afford demonstrative proof that "Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Indeed, as every work hitherto stereotyped, clearly manifests, it is not possible that first editions... | |
| 1826 - 558 páginas
...cases of this nature, is to judge of the work from the design of the author, or, as Pope expresses it, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend. Mr Dane, in his Introduction, has given, very much at large, the plan and objects of his work. Its... | |
| 1821 - 780 páginas
...LUTHER PRATT. Whoever thinks a faultless piece to sec, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er will be; In every work regard the Writer's end, Since none can compass more than tliey intend. POPE. [No. I.] FOR SEPTEMBER, AD 1820. AL 5820. [VoL. I.] INTRODUCTORY. To afl Free and... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1822 - 26 páginas
...essence or nature and makes it to be that which it is and distinguishes it from all other beings i Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see Thinks what...was nor is nor eer shall be In every work regard the writers end Since none can compass more than they intend And if the means be just the conduct true... | |
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