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" After all this it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, whether Pope was a poet? otherwise than by asking in return, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found? "
prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets - Page 329
by samuel johnson - 1781
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...curiofity. After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking...? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only ihew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition which fliall exclude Pope will not eafily be...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afkirig in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry...the narrownefs of the definer, though- a definition whichfhall exclude Pope will not eafily be made. Let us look round upon the prefent time, and back...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...curiofity. After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking...? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only mew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition which fhall exclude Pope will not eafily be...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by Dfking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry...will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though £ Definition which fhall exclude Pope will not eafily be made. Let us look round upon the prefent...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...anfwcr the queflton that ba» once been aflied, Whether Pope was a port i otherwife than by aiking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to he found ? To circomfcribe poetry by a definition will only Ihew the narrownefs of the definer, though...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...curiofity. After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet; otherwife than by afking...? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only mew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition which mall exclude Pope will not eafily be made....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...curiofity. After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet; otherwife than by afking...Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circurhfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...curiofity. After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet; otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope benot a poet, where is poetry to be found? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...apotheofis.—" After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the 'queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking...a definition, will only fhew the narrownefs of the cle finer; though a definition which fhall exclude Pope will not eafily be made. Let us look round...
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Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations

Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 278 pages
..." After " After all this, it is furely fuperfluous to anfwer the quefhbn that has once been afked, whether Pope 'was a poet ? otherwife than by afking...if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found t To circumfcribe poetry by a defmition will only fhow the narrownefs of the defmer, though a definition...
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