 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828
...written well. 'Tiswith our judgments asour 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: Hotli must alike from Heav'n derive their light, These born to judge, as well as those to write. Let... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is 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... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Philosophy - 1829
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is 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... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829
...in this sense that the word seems to have been understood by Pope in the following couplet : " 'T is 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 appJication to the judicial decision of a tribunal... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1829
...Clocks will go as they are set ; But man, Irregular man's never constant, never certain. Otway. Til with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Pope. To be in motion from whatever cause. The wayward sisters, band in hand. Posters of the sea, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1830 - 484 pages
...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 amiss ; A fool might...expose ; Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 'Tie with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. 10 In poets... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - Genius - 1830 - 86 pages
...this opinion is farther strengthened by the words of the same author in another place, where he says, In Poets as true Genius is but rare, True taste, as seldom, is the critic's share; Both must alike from heaven derive their light, These born to judge, as well as those to write. Here we... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832
...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'...expose ; Now one' in verse' makes many more' in prose'. 'Tia with our judgments' as our watches', none Go just alike', yet each believes his own'. In Poets',... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 95 pages
...orfence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some tew in that, but numoers err in this ; 5 Ten censure wrong, for one who writes amiss ; A fool might...alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose'Tis with our judgments, as oui watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. 10 In... | |
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