| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...expression is equally remarkable. Thus in reasoning on the variety of men's opinions, he says — " 'Tis with our judgments, as our watches; none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." Nothing can be more original and happy than the general remarks and illustrations in the Essay: the... | |
| Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1818 - 434 pages
...unfern libren, jteine gebt mit ber anbrni »ollfommen д1«1ф, unb ieöet glaubt Ьоф be» fcínigen: 'Tis with our Judgments as our Watches, none Go just alike , yet each believes his own. 3d) weijj ntcfoto rnc^ir ju fagen , alö fфon ju »ieí gefagt babe. / im äpritmonat, 1751. • S... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 328 pages
...SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1779. THE following paper was lately received from a Correspondent, who accompanied it with a promise of carrying his idea through some of...our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes liis own.' POPE. With regard to our external senses, this diversity of feeling, as far as it occurs,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...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'. In Poets' as true Genius' is but rare, True Taste' as seldom is the Critic's' share : Both' must alike... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pages
...farfetched 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... | |
| 1819 - 352 pages
...vehicles of controversy, when they ought to be the cementers of peace and good will among men. — •' 'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own." So let us beware oi risking that judgement in unprofitable and too violent controversies. — Let moderation... | |
| John Walker - 1819 - 734 pages
...Some ne'er advance a judgment of their own, But catch the spreading notion of the town. Pope. ''fis with our judgments as our watches : none Go just alike, yet each believes his own. Pope. OWSE, See OUSE. OWZE. ox. Ox, btx,fox, equinox, orthodox, heterodox, etc. Perfect rhymes, the plurals... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 pages
...Dr. Camphell. See his Philosopby of Rhetorie, Vol. I. )'• 103, lst edit. [Boston i.lilion, p. 57. "'Tis with our judgments as our watches; none " Go just alike, yet each believes hil own." For this meaning of the word, its primitive and literal applkation to the judicial decision... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...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. In poets as true genius is but rare, True taste as seldom is the critic's share; Both must alike from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 pages
...quam recta videat. 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. 10 In Poets as true Genius is but rare, True Taste as seldom is the Critic's share ; NOTES. / Ita quidquid... | |
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