CONCEIT.

'Tis with our judgments as our watches, none

Go just alike, yet each believes his own.

_Essay on Criticism, Pt. I_. A. POPE.

To observations which ourselves we make,

We grow more partial for the observer's sake.

_Moral Essays, Epistle I_. A. POPE.

In men this blunder still you find,

All think their little set mankind.

_Florio, Pt. I_. HANNAH MORE.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

_Hamlet, Act_ iii. _Sc_. 1. SHAKESPEARE.

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