 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 pagina’s
...too late to praise. If want OÏ skill or want of care appt-ar, Forbear to hiss ;— the poet cannut hear. By all, like him, must praise and blame be found....empty sound ; Yet then shall calm reflection bless the n¡¿ut, When liberal pity dignified delight ; When pleasure fired her torch at virtue's flame, And... | |
 | James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 pagina’s
...aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only ;— 'tis too late to praise. If лvant ot skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss ;—...the poet cannot hear. By all, like him, must praise imd blame be found, At last, a Hceling gleam, or empty sound ; Yet then shall cabu reflection Hess... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pagina’s
...useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear...When liberal pity dignified delight ; When pleasure fir'd her torch at virtue's flame, And mirth was bounty with an humbler name." A circumstance which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pagina’s
...useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear...When liberal pity dignified delight ; When pleasure fir'd her torch at virtue's flame, And mirth was bounty with an humbler name." A circumstance which... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pagina’s
...useful sense, Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear...By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When liberal... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pagina’s
...useful sense, Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear...By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When liberal... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pagina’s
...useful sense, Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only — 'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear...By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam, or empty sound. Yet then shall calm reflection bless the night, When liberal... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 632 pagina’s
...useful sense, Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss—the poet cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pagina’s
...useful sense, Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss—the poet cannot hear. By all like him must praise and blame be found At best a fleeting gleam,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 634 pagina’s
...useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays, Approve it only;—'tis too late to praise. If want of skill or want of care appear, Forbear to hiss;—the poet cannot hear. By all, like him, must praise and blame be found, At last, a fleeting... | |
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Th' oblivious grave's inviolable shade. Let one great payment every claim appease, And him who cannot hurt, allow to please ; To please by scenes, unconscious of offence, By harmless merriment or useful sense. Where aught of bright or fair the piece displays,... 
