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" Neglect the rules each verbal Critic lays, For not to know some trifles, is a praise. Most Critics, fond of some subservient art, Still make the Whole depend upon a Part : They talk of principles, but notions prize, And all to one lov'd Folly sacrifice. "
The Poems, of the Late Christopher Smart, ... Consisting of His Prize Poems ... - Page 208
by Christopher Smart - 1791
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 pages
...whi<?h our author has elfewhere fhewn to be true likewife in Morals and Religion; as being founded Once on a time, La Mancha's Knight, they fay, A certain...Bard encount'ring on the way, Difcours'd in terms as juft, with looks as fage, As e'er could Dennis, of the Grecian ftage ; 270 Concluding all were defp'rate...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 pages
...rules each verbal Critic lays, For not to know fome trifles, is a praife. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfervient art, Still make the Whole depend upon...Part : They talk of principles, but notions prize, 265 And all tP one loy'd Folly facrifice. VER. 263. Mojl Critics, fond of feme fubferyitnt aKt, etc.]...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...hands ! Amid the toys of idle ftate, How limply, how feverely great! Then paufe ! * — — • — 19. Once on a time, La Mancha's knight, they fay» A certain bard encountring on the way f. — — BY this fhort tale POPE has fhewed us, how much he could have excelled in telling a ftory...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...coolnti's of recflllsftion, which a writer fo bufied is no; rmifter ef. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfervient art, . Still make the Whole depend upon...all to one lov'd folly facrifice. Once on a time, La Mancru's Knight, they fay, A certain Bard encoant'ring on the way, Difcours'd in terms as j aft, with...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...verbal critic lays, For not to know some trifies, is a praise. Most critics, fond of some subservient art, Still make the whole depend upon a part : They talk of principles, but notions prize, 265 And all to one lov'd folly sacrifice. Once on a time, la Mancha's Knight, they say, A certain bard...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...lays, • For not to know fome trifles, is a praife. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfervient art, ' s6j Still make the whole depend upon a part : They talk...they fay, A certain Bard encount'ring on the way, t)ifcours'd in terms as juft, with looks as fage, As e'er could Dennis, of the laws o' th' ftage ;...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 32, Page 1

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 pages
...rules each verbal Critic lays, For not to know fome trifles, is a praife. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfervient art, Still make the Whole depend upon...Part : They talk of principles, but notions prize, 165 And all to one lov'd folly facrifice. Once on a time, La Mancha's Knight, they fay, A certain Bard...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 pages
...rules each verbal Critic lays, For not to know fome trifles, is a praife. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfervient art, Still make the Whole depend upon a Part : They talk of principles, but notions pri2e, 265 And all to one lov'd folly facrifice. Once on a time, La Mancha's Knight, they fay, A certain...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...verbal Critic lays, For not to know fomc trifles is a praife. Moft Critics, fond of fomc fubfcrvicnt art, Still make the Whole depend upon a Part : They...principles, but notions prize, And all to one lov'd folly lacrilicc. Once one a time, La Mancha's Knight,they fi»v, A certain Bard cncount'ring on the way,...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...Critic lays, For not to know fome trifles is a praile. Moft Critics, fond of fome fubfcrvicnt ait, Still make the Whole depend upon a Part : They talk...principles, but notions prize ; And all to one lov'd folly faciifice. Once on a time, LaMancha's Knight, they fayt A certain Bard encount'ring on the way, Difcours'd...
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