Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, (a Papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which 'he must have them all subscribe; for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Página 1641813Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Irishman - 1842 - 254 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...print till I have a thousand guineas for'-- him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr Swift to follow him ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...into English verse, for which he 711115/ hate them ail subscribe : for, says he, the author sltall About this time it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his political fury, good natured and officious,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 788 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have them all subscribe;'—'for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have diem all subscribe;' — 'for,' says he, 'the author aliall not begin lo print till 1 have a thousand... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, {a papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, ' for which...says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the queen, came through the room,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 páginas
...instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, (a Papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse. for which, 'he must have them all subscribe; for, saya he, the author shall not begin to print till / bare a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 318 páginas
...conscious authority, " instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Popewho had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...for," says he, " the author shall not begin to print until I have a thousand guineas for Aim." If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe; 'for,' saya be, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.* Lord-treasurer,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 306 páginas
...authority, ' instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print until I have a thousand guineas for him.•' If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from... | |
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