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
| John Comly - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 226
...that, that that gentleman has advanced, is not that, that he should have proved to your lordships." " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend. And if the means... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...otherwise, while witnessing this latest farce of Mr. Morton. It may certainly have its faults ; still, " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." It decidedly may he classed as anti-lugubrious, and, as such, it is greatly to be commended. Go and... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...ONE science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit. Pope. NOTHING PERFECT. WHOEVER thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. Pope. GLASS. WHO, when he saw the first sand or ashes, by a casual intenseness of heat, melted into... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...continually about Pope's faithlessness, forgetting what that elegant writer himself observes — " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be;'' mortification, and though he always talked with apparent indifference of such of his poems as were... | |
| John C. Knowlson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...use to the class of persons for whom I have intended them. In conclusion, however, I will add, that, "Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Otley, January, 1834. JC KNOWLSON. THE COMPLETE COW-DOCTOR. OF ALL CREATURES. IN THE CREATION, FOR... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...otherwise have escaped them entirely, or have been What does even Pope himself say on this point ? " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." regarded with indifference. A humourous poem might be written by a punster, like Hood, upon the imperfect... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...talks continually about Pope's faultlessness, forgetting what that elegant writer himself observes— " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be;" mortification, and though he always talked with apparent indifference of such of his poems as were... | |
| Leonor de Almeida Portugal Lorena e Lencastre Alorna (Marquesa de) - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 884
...nos fere a vista; O todo regular e audaz nos pasma. Quem sem defeitos uma peva espera Thinks \vbat ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. In ev'ry work regard the writer's End, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause,... | |
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 842
...that bank to empty benches. In like manner, with the fairest of her daughters, Eve. As Pope says, " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Pious old gentlemen, however, pronounced her perfect, merely because they gazed on the image of the... | |
| John Wilson - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...that bank to empty benches. In like manner, with the fairest of her daughters, Eve. As Pope says, " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see. Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Pious old gentlemen, however, pronounced her perfect,merely because they gazed on the image of the... | |
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