...pans; 'Tis not a lip or eye we beauty call, But the joint force, and full result of all. . . . . . Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be." ALEXANDER POPE, ESSAYS ON CRITICISM, PART n, LINES 43, 53 London, 1976 Princess Nina Ozerovsky pulled...

...comes united to th' admiring Eyes; No monstrous Height, or Breadth, or Length appear; The Whole at once is Bold, and Regular. Whoever thinks a faultless...e'er shall be. In ev'ry Work regard the Writer's End, Since none can compass more than they Intend', And if the Means be just, the Conduct true, Applause,...

...go. This equates with re-revising a poem till all the life has been revised out of it. As Pope says: 'Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see/ Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be'. Both poets are determining instinctively when enough is enough. You must simply work as thoroughly...

...An Essay on Criticism (in Poems of Alexander Pope, p. 152): In ev'ry Work regard the Writer's End, Since none can compass more than they Intend; And...true, Applause, in spite of trivial Faults, is due. (Ins. 255-58) 40. See Jiirgen Habermas, The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry...