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" Tis not enough your counsel still be true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do ; Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. "
The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes [&c.] by G ... - Page 81
by Alexander Pope - 1835
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...needs be always so; But you, with pleasure own your errors past, 570 And make each day a critique en the last. 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true...taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd ; 5/6 That only makes superior...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...we 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...still be true, Blunt truths more mischief than nice falshoods do : Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...But you with pleasure own your errors part, And make each day a critique on the last. Tis not enongh your counsel still be true ; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do : -Men must be tanght as if you tanght them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breed...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...conviction on those whom you may be desirous of gaining over to your views. Pope judiciously observes, Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. And in the same poem he afterwards advises us, To speak, tho' sure, with...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...fops we know, Who if once wrong will needs be always so; lint you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last. 'Tis not...than nice falsehoods do : Men must be taught as if yon taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...fops we know, Who if once wrong will needs be always so ; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last. 'Tis not...than nice falsehoods do : Men must be taught as if yon taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding truth is disapprov'd...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so ; But you. with pleasure, own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last. *Tis not...more mischief than nice falsehoods do: Men must be tanght as if you tanght them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot. Without good-breeding...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...hist. 'Tis not euuugh your counsel still be true; Blunt truths mure ш.ьсЬн!' than nice falaehooils do : Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as thuigs furgot. Without good-breeding, truth is disapprov'd ; That only in:ik. - .superior...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...due AIl may allow, but seek your friendship too. But yon with pleasure own your errors past, And nuke each day a critique on the last. Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more michief than nice falsehoods do t Hen must be tanght as if you tanght them not. Add things unknown...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...we know, Who, if «nce wrong, wUI needs be uKvnys so ; But you with pleasure own your errors past, olving in his altcr'd soul The various turns of fjte belo vour counsel still be true ; Blunttruths mnremischiefthanhice falsehoodsdo: Men must be taught as if...
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