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 spite of trivial faults, is due. Bell's Edition - الصفحة 48بواسطة John Bell - 1796عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 724
...compelled to pass over. There are certainly many things very sus ceptible of improvement, but, — " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." ADDRESS To the CONDUCTORS of the MILITARY PANORAMA, Occasioned by reading the Prospectus of that H^ark.... | |
| John Nichols - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...corrected. In Vol. II. p. 240, there is a material error respecting the Epitaph on Mrs. Mason -j~. * "Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." -)• Which should have been printed thus : " MARY the daughter of WILLIAM SHERMAN, of Kingston-upon-Hull,... | |
| 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 780
...subdued. In Bibliography — if in :iuy other pursuit — it may fairly and emphatically be said: •• Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall bef Yours, &c. TF DIBDIN. PS Until pointed out to me by Mr. Roscoe, I was not aware that the article... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 918
...belie the well kuown truth so aptly indicated by Pope, where he says, " Wh«CT«r '• Whoever Ihinki a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." iBut I should be sorry to be compelled to point those faults out, lest I should rather betray my own... | |
| Benjamin Starkey - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 42
...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... | |
| 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 856
...ARTS, HISTORY, THE DRAMA, MORALS, MANNERS, AND AMUSEMENTS. " In ev'ry work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend ; And,...true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due." £*say on Criticism. LONDON : Printed ty Davidson, Old Boswell Court; PUBLISHED BY LIMB1RD, 365, STRAND,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...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... | |
| William Green (A.M.) - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 148
...Xnauutct Sguart. BODL L 2- COT Ml V :-~ ;"-, nn JA : U i ! U " In ev'ry work regard the writer** end, " Since none can compass more than they intend ; " And...true, " Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due." Pope's Essay on Criticism. .. •* ,. :: i • . I il I '' :: : '. i . : ..; • .-... • . •. :•... | |
| William Nicholson - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...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... | |
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