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" Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss ; A fool might once himself alone expose, Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. "
Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 74
by Alexander Pope - 1860
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The Cambridge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry

John Sitter - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 322 pages
...matter in terms of a deceptively simple analogy that seems to allow for a lot of individual variation: "'Tis with our Judgments as our Watches, none / Go just alike, yet each believes his own" (lines 9-10). Behind the analogy, however (and almost obscured by the easy simplicity and apparently...
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The Difference Satire Makes: Rhetoric and Reading from Jonson to Byron

Fredric V. Bogel - Fiction - 2001 - 280 pages
..."get" from one couplet to the next, or what the implicit argumentative links between couplets are: 'Tis with our Judgments as our Watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. In Poets as true Genius is but rare, True Taste as seldom is the Critichi Share; Both must alike from...
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Civilization's Quotations: Life's Ideal

Richard Alan Krieger - Electronic books - 2007 - 344 pages
...constituted, that all see, and judge better, in the affairs of other men, than in their own." — Terence "Tis with our judgments as our watches; none go just alike, yet each believes his own watch." — Alexander Pope "The outcome justifies the deeds." — Ovid proverb "The end justifies the...
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Overcoming Inertia in School Reform: How to Successfully Implement Change

R. Murray Thomas - Business & Economics - 2002 - 236 pages
...moved to strike. (Shakespeare, 1987, p. 1241) From An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope (1688-1744): Tis with our judgments as our 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. (Aldington, 1941,...
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Encyclopedia of Literature and Science

Pamela Gossin - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 608 pages
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The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems

Alexander Pope - Fiction - 2003 - 308 pages
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Classic Writings on Poetry

William Harmon - Education - 2003 - 566 pages
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