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Cavil you may, but never criticise.

Cavil you may, but never criticise.

Alexander Pope
May, Critics, Criticise
Alexander Pope (1795). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Eight Volumes, Complete”, p.102

And make each day a critic on the last.

Alexander Pope
Each Day, Lasts, Critics
Alexander Pope (1778). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements. Carefully Collated and Compared with Former Editions: Together with Notes from the Various Critics and Commentators”, p.79

Authors are partial to their wit, 'tis true, But are not critics to their judgment, too?

Alexander Pope
Judgment, Wit, Critics
Alexander Pope (1825). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life”, p.49

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