 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 242 pagina’s
...far-fetched conceit or quaint imagery. The matter is sense, but the form is wit. Thus the lines in Pope — " Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike; yet each believes his own — " are witty rather than poetical ; because the truth they convey is a mere dry observation on human... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pagina’s
...the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this ; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss A fool...expose; Now one in verse makes many more in prose. 'Tis wilji our . mdgments its our watches: none Gojust alike, yet each believes his own. 10 In poets as... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pagina’s
...shillings to try, I will show you what I can do. — Tucher's Light of Nature. DCCVIII. Judgments.— It is with our judgments as our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own. — Pope. Luxuiij.—Vfhea I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pagina’s
...be given, Where one short anguish is the price of heaven. Our Judgment. 2. 'Tis with our judgment, as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Kindness. 3. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles, springs... | |
 | Minister and co, ltd - 1875 - 458 pagina’s
...we have already quoted, very justly observes, in his " Essay on Criticism:" " Tis with our judgment as our watches; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." So every one feels at liberty to express his opinion, without reference to its agreeing or differing... | |
 | 1847 - 610 pagina’s
...man's the goud for a' that." " True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon." " 'Tie with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike ; yet each believes his own " Or this, from the teeming pen of Shakspeare : — " A woman moved is like a fountain troubled. Muddy,... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1847 - 456 pagina’s
...other cuckoos, I dare say. There are some of them fast, some of them slow, like men's minds — * 'T is with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike , yet each believes his own/ Can you give me any notion how much your cuckoo clock was usually before the church clock? It differed,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pagina’s
...rewards to merit, and punishment to crime. Business sweetens pleasure, as labor sweetens rest. 'T is with our judgments as our watches ; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Many persons mistake the love for the practice of virtue. A friend exaggerates a man's virtues ; an... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pagina’s
...the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, hut numhers err in this; Ten censure wrong' for one who writes amiss A fool...prose. 'Tis with our judgments as our watches; none Gojust aliko, yet each helieves his own. 10 Both must alike from Heaven derive their light, These horn... | |
 | Richard M. Martin - 1983 - 248 pagina’s
...the serious study of nonlinguistic context. CHAPTER VIII On Quine's "Predicates, Terms, and Classes" '"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 critics's share; Both must from Heaven... | |
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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. 
