 | Alexander Pope - 1853
...know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you, with pleasure own your errors past, 570 And make each day a critique on the last. 'Tis not...not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. 575 Without good-breeding, truth is disapproved ; That only makes superior sense beloved. Be niggards... | |
 | David Trevena Coulton - 1853
...not enough your counsel still be true — Blunt truths more mischiefs than nice falsehoods do; These must be taught as if you taught them not, ° And things unknown, proposed as things forgot. Without good breeding, truth is disapproved, That only makes superior sense beloved. POPE. THE barouche stopped... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853
...axioms than are to be found in his Essay on Man, or in such of his early verses as the following — Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Poetry, like the material world, has undergone a great revolution since the days of Pope. There is... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 733 Seiten
...actions, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood: I only speak right on. Shakspere. 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do. Pope. BLUSH. The doubtfull mayd, seeing herselfe descryde, Was all abasht, and her pure yvory Into... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 488 Seiten
...seldom expect to please your hearers, or obtain the concurrence you desire. Pope judiciously observes, " Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed aa things forgot." lie also recommends it to us " To speak, though sure, with seeming diffidence."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853
...be found in his Essay on Man, or in such of his early verses as the following— Men must be tanght as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Poetry, like the material world, has undergone a great revolution since the days of Pope. There is... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 288 Seiten
...conviction on those whom you may be desirous of gaining over to your views. Pope judiciously observes. Mea must be taught as if you taught them not. And things unknown proposM as things forgot. And in the same poem he afterwards advises us, , To speak though sure, with... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855
...seldom expect to please your hearers, or obtain the concurrence you desire. Pope judiciously observes, " Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot." He also recommends it to us " To speak, though sure, with seeming diffidence. " And he might have joined... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 570 Seiten
...pursue 7 Pomfret. 'T is not enough your eounsel shall be true ; Blunt truths more misehief than niee falsehoods do. Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good breeding, truth is disapprov'd ; That only makes superior sense... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 576 Seiten
...is not enough your eounsel shall be true ; Blunt truths more misehief than niee falsehoods do. Mpn must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good breeding, truth is disapprov'd ; That only makes superior sense... | |
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