...they would resemble a piece of copper wire which gets narrower the farther it goes. With Byron we ask: Believe a woman or an epitaph, Or any other thing that's false, before You trust in critics." Their milk of human kindness, if they ever had any, has turned into swill. Pharisaically they wear...

...companions their own sex is in nearly every way superior." ' ' As soon, Seek roses in December, ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff...an epitaph, Or any other thing that's false, before ..." "Woman! Destructive, damnable, deceitful woman I ' ' Woman is neither high-minded nor lowminded,...

...Reviewers. L. 63. 2 . As soon Seek roses in December — ice in June, Hope, constancy in wind, or com mine greater than they are. Julius Cœsar. Act IV. Sc. 3. L. 86. 25 To wail friends BYRON — English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. L. 75. 3 Dij6 la sarten A la caldera, quitate alM ojinegra....

..."Why?'' FIRST Mus1c CRITIC— "His playing was above criticism!'' As soon Seek roses in December — ice in June, Hope, constancy in wind, or corn in chaff:...other thing that's false, before You trust in critics. — Byron. It is much easier to be critical than to be correct. — Disraeli See also Dramatic criticism....

...by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote. . . . and: As soon Seek roses in December — ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff,...woman or an epitaph, Or any other thing that's false. . . . and: Well might triumphant Genii bear thee hence, Illustrious conqueror of common sense! Such...

...its slow length along. ^tsny on Criticism, Part II. POPE, t As soon Seek roses in December, — ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff,...Believe a woman, or an epitaph, Or any other thing that 's false, before You trust in critics. English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. BYROM. Vex not thou...

...stings with no other idea than just to be "As soon seek roses in December, ice in June, Hope constanty in wind, or corn in chaff, Believe a woman or an epitaph,...Or any other thing that's false" before you trust such critics. One should read with the same zest, perseverance, faith and hope that Stratton, the expert...

...us! It would frae monie a blunder free us, And foolish notion. — BURNS. Seek roses in December, ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff;...other thing that's false, before You trust in critics. — BYRON. Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;...

...that in which Byron thought of reviewers when he wrote : — " As soon Seek roses in December, ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff;...thing that's false, before You trust in critics." The head and front of the offending of the craft is, according to him, "that it does not represent...

...yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment ? no — as soon Seek roses in December— ice in Jane ; that mocks the leaguer's art. And palls the patience of hie baffled heart, Of these they had that 's false, before Yon trust in critics, who themselves are sore ; Or yield one single thought to...