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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON HIS CANDID AND UNCANDID READERS, by JOHN OWEN Poet's Biography
First Line: My good are excellent, the candid say
Last Line: And without mercy censure all the rest.
Subject(s): Candor; Criticism & Critics
First Line: My good are excellent, the candid say
Last Line: And without mercy censure all the rest.
Subject(s): Candor; Criticism & Critics
My Good are excellent, the candid say,
And e'en my Worst too good to cast away.
Th' uncandid deem Indifferent e'en my Best,
And without mercy censure all the rest.
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TOME THOUGHTS, FROM THE 'TIMES' by JOHN UPDIKE
TO CRITICS, AND TO HELL WITH THEM by JAMES WRIGHT
THE ROYAL MISCHIEF: PROLOGUE by DELARIVIERE MANLEY
EPIGRAM: ON A CRITIC by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS
FOR A CRITIC WHO TRIES TO WRITE POEMS by THOMAS MCGRATH