 Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dangerous is the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this ; Ten censure wrong for one who writes...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - الصفحة 199بواسطة Alexander Pope - 1891عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | British anthology - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...ARBUTHNOT. FUTil.TSKED JAN". 1 .18J.'»; EY JO I IN SHARrE,LONDOY . POPE. ESSAY ON CRITICISM. PART I. 'Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. ESSAY ON CRITICISM. 'Tts Sueh and so various are the tastes of men. O blest...Heaven ! whom not the languid rangs Of luxury, the s th' ofienee To tire our patienee, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...been raising up " bubbles light as air," then let me conclude with the words of the poet — " "Tis hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing,...in judging ill; But, of the two, less dangerous is th* offence, To tire our patience than mislead our sense." I am, Sir, Your humble servant, JAMES YULE.... | |
 | 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...been raising up " bubbles light as air," then let me conclude with the words of the poet — " "Hs hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing,...in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dangerous is th* offence, To tire our patience than mislead our sense." I am, Sir, Your humble servant, JAMES YCLE.... | |
 | 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...been raising up " bubbles li^ht as air," then let me conclude with the words of the poet — " "fls hard to say if greater want of skill Appear in writing, or in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dangerons is th* offence, To tire our patience than mislead our sense." I am, Sir, Your humble servant,... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...ground, then the criticism is equally forgotten, since it is immediately thought to be unjust ! Yet, "Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill.' Pope. Courtship. It seems very singular that men should debase their personal characters by servility,... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...ground, then the criticism is equally forgotten, since it is immediately thought to be unjust! Yet, Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill. Pope. Courtship. It seems very singular that men should debase their personal characters by servility,... | |
 | 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 82
...the opposite parts of which are always emphatical. Thus in the following couplet from Pope : v "Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill. „ The words writing and judging are opposed to each other, and are therefore the emphatical words... | |
 | 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...obtain his pedigree by our next Number. 266 REPLY TO " A LOVER OF THE TRIGGER'S" SECOND LETTER. " 'Tie hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing...in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dangerous is th' of. fence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this,... | |
 | 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...error as that to which Pope alludes, with his usual precision, in these lines;— " "Tis hard to cay, if greater want of skill Appear in writing, or in...dangerous is the offence To tire our patience, than rnUlead our sense.** It is now well known that our JOGRHAL enjoys the contributions of many of the... | |
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