 And speak, though sure, with seeming diffidence: Some positive, persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so ; But you, with pleasure, own your errors past, 570 And make each day a critique on the last.  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical Dissertation ... - Page 45by Alexander Pope - 1856Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...needs be always so; But you, with pleasure own your errors past, 570 And make each day a critique en the last. 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true...taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd ; 5/6 That only makes superior... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...we know, Who if once wrong will needs be always so ; But you with pleasure own your errors past, 570 And make each day a critique on the last. 'Tis not...still be true, Blunt truths more mischief than nice falshoods do : Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...seeming diffidence: Some positive persisting fops we know, Who if once wrong will needs he always so; 10 But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last. 'Tis not enodgh your counsel still he true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falseboods do: Men must he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...But you with pleasure own your errors part, And make each day a critique on the last. Tis not enongh your counsel still be true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do : -Men must be tanght as if you tanght them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...seeming diffidence; Some positive persisting fops we know, Who if once wrong will needs be always so ; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make...than nice falsehoods do : Men must be taught as if yon taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...diffidence ; Some positive persisting fops we know, Who if once wrong will needs be always so; lint you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each...than nice falsehoods do : Men must be taught as if yon taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...seeming diffidence: Some positive, persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so ; But you. with pleasure, own your errors past, And...more mischief than nice falsehoods do: Men must be tanght as if you tanght them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...diffidence : Some positive, persisting fops we know, Who, if «nce wrong, wUI needs be uKvnys so ; h downcast look the joyless victor fate, Revolving...in his altcr'd soul The various turns of fjte belo vour counsel still be true ; Blunttruths mnremischiefthanhice falsehoodsdo: Men must be taught as if... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...due AIl may allow, but seek your friendship too. But yon with pleasure own your errors past, And nuke each day a critique on the last. Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more michief than nice falsehoods do t Hen must be tanght as if you tanght them not. Add things unknown... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...so; but you with pleasure own your errors past, 570 and make each day a critique on the last. T is not enough your counsel still be true, blunt truths...taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown propos'd as things forgot. 575 Without goocUbreeding truth is disapprov'd, that only makes superior... | |
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