 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 be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults,...  Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India - Página 127por David Lester Richardson - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Perrin - 1832 - 352 páginas
...attention ; for my own experience confirms the truth of what Mr. Pope asserts in the following words : " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." However, if upon a candid and impartial examination, the present should be found a well-conducted undertaking,... | |
 | John Close - 1833 - 182 páginas
...imputed to my little acquaintance with the world, and Weak Intellects ! As the immortal Pope says : — " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor ne'er shall be. In every work regard the writers end, Since none can compass more than they intend... | |
 | Jacob Halls Drew - 1834 - 556 páginas
...attachment to Methodism chiefly rest? Do you think it free from imperfection ? " By no means, sir, " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see. Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be :" " But I think there are fewer defects in the doctrines and discipline of Wesleyan Methodism, than... | |
 | George William David Evans - 1835 - 596 páginas
...criticise and condemn; and it may be said of St. Peter's, as of every other human production, that Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. Objections have been raised against various parts of this august fabric, but that which never escapes... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 páginas
...eleven and twelve, I'll visit you. LESSON CXC. Extract from the Essay on Criticism.—POPE. WHOBVER 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... | |
 | Sir John Suckling - 1836 - 436 páginas
...one, and he would see Things that ne'er were, nor are, nor e'er will be." Epilogue to the Goblins. " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." Pope't Essay on Criticism. The Lady Juliana Barnes uses an expression very similar — " Jesus was... | |
 | Sir John Suckling - 1836 - 448 páginas
...one, and he would see Things that ne'er were, nor are, nor e'er will lie." Epilogue to the Goblins. " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." The Lady Juliana Barnes uses an expression very similar— s " Jesus was a gentleman." Dodsley has... | |
 | Caroline Frederica Beauclerk, Henrietta Mary Beauclerk - 1836 - 210 páginas
...FREDERICA BEAUCLERK, i AND HENRIETTA MARY BEAUCLERK. " Ja critique est aisee, mais 1'art eat difficile." "Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.'' PHILADELPHIA : EL CAREY & A. HART. 1836. KEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRA UV 73352B ASIOR, LENOX ANP __> 1940... | |
 | 1836 - 456 páginas
...CAVENMtH StjVAhK [-i'iis - ' ft V }-- K . cNOK AMD ENGLISH ANNUAL, MDCCCXXXVI. Whoever thinks a faultiess 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 compact more than they intend ; And if the means... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1888 - 576 páginas
...what to the reflecting mind is beyond dispute, that in the language of the poet last referred to, " Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was — nor is — nor e'er shall be." but on the contrary, as beacons calculated to warn us of the dangers and difficulties, to which we... | |
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