 | David Mather Masson - 1874 - 390 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.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him :... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 400 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.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him:... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1875 - 598 páginas
...that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, who had begun a translation of Homer into English wrte, for which he must have them all subscribe ; for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print until I hare a thousand guineas for him.' If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from the... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 238 páginas
...finally " 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!'" Swift introduced Pope to some of the leaders of the ministry, and he was soon acquainted with Oxford,... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 240 páginas
...finally " 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...begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him !' " Swift introduced Pope to some of the leaders of the ministry, and he was soon acquainted with... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 páginas
...translation of Homer into English, for which he would have them all subscribe : ' For,' says he, 'he shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas...leaving the queen, came through the room, beckoning Doctor Swift to follow him There's a -both went off just before prayers." little malice in the bishop's... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 236 páginas
...was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which, he said, he must have them all subscribe. ' For,' 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,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 510 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...to 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 :... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 504 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...to 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 :... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 504 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...to 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 :... | |
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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... 
