 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 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...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his political fury, good-natured and officious,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 páginas
...instructed a young nobleman, that the j best poet in England was Mr. Pope, a papist, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his political fury, good-natured and officious,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman, that the liest 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." About this time it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 páginas
...England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which fie must have them all subscribe ; for, says he, the author...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." Of Swift's industry in promoting the subscription, there remains the testimony of Kennet, no friend... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 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 authour shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him." About this time it is likely... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 páginas
...Mr. Pope, a papist, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must liave them all subscribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him." About this time it is likely that Stock-, who was, with all his... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1826 - 334 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 páginas
...and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had began...Homer into English verse^ for which he must have them alt subscribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print tilt / have a thousand guineas for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 páginas
...he instructed a young nobleman hat the best Poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist;, who had begun ge of pride; dednct what is hut vanity or dress, )r learning's luxury, or idleness : ; fur, ays he, the author shall not begia to print till 1 hare a thousand guineas for him." About this... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 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...have them all subscribe ; for,' says he, ' the author sliall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the... | |
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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... 
