 | Edmund David Jones - Criticism - 1922 - 522 pages
...eyes, Which out of Nature's common order rise, £, The shapeless rock, or hanging precipice. But tho" the ancients thus their rules invade (As kings dispense...have made), Moderns, beware ! Or if you must offend C~ Against the precept, ne'er transgress its end ; Let it be seldom, and compell'd by need ; And have,... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...precipice. Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend. itely Just as if you didn't notice — so I couldn't...forgot their manners and the crew was bound to laugh ! The critic else proceeds without remorse, Seizes your fame, and puts his laws in force. I know there... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 pages
...155 4r If •>"" -I " < '' ' "* '^°^ ' ' And rise to faults tfue Critics dare not mend; 160 But tho' the Ancients thus their rules invade, (As Kings dispense...precept, ne'er transgress its End ; Let it be seldom, and compell'd by need ; 165 And have, at least, their precedent to plead. The Critic else proceeds without... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...Great wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true critics dare not mend. But tho' emsel M . 162 Moderns, beware ! or if you must offend Against the precept, ne'er transgress its end ; Let it... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...precipice. Great Wits sometimes may gloriously offend, And rise to faults true Critics dare not mend. 160 Conscience. 0 welcome, pure-eyed faith, white-handed...girt with golden wings, And thou unblemished form of 165 And have at least their precedent to plead; The Critic else proceeds without remorse, Seizes your... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1927 - 528 pages
...einen Präzedenzfall aus der antiken Literatur stützen können: «Modems, beware! or if you raust offend Against the precept, ne'er transgress its end; Let it be seldom, and compeird by need; And have, at least, their precedcnt to plead » J). Aber als Shakespeare- Herausgeber... | |
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But though the ancients thus their rules invade, (As kings dispense with laws themselves have made,) Moderns, beware! or if you must offend Against the precept, ne'er transgress its end; Let it be seldom, and compelled by need; And have, at least, their... 
