 | Arthur T. Vanderbilt - 1999 - 244 oldal
...have failed; therefore they turn critics."5 This sentiment was set to verse by James Russell Lowell: Nature fits all her children with something to do; He who would write and can't write, can surely review.6 Brendan Behan said of drama critics, "Critics are like eunuchs in a harem. They're there every... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 oldal
...survey, visit: see often; visitant, visitation, etc. Via Fr, view, interview, preview, review, revue. Nature fits all her children with something to do;...who would write and can't write can surely review. -JR Lowell, Л Fable for Critics (1848) Fr, idée fixe; vis-à-vis, visage, envisage, clairvoyance;... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1900 - 598 oldal
...are always original ; the prose writers not always so ; and as for the critics — well, as you know, Nature fits all her children with something to do ; He who would write and can't may surely review. Now it happens, as you are aware, that the literary creator, In poetry or prose,... | |
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Nature fits all her children with something to do, He who would write and can't write can surely review, Can set up a small booth as critic and sell us his Petty conceit and his pettier jealousies... 
