That the Earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me ; of whom it is hard to say whether the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his generosity or his example... The Works of the British Poets - Page xby Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
| Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 pages
...Profe : but ßillferßß to read, And Homer 'will be all the Books you need, That the Earl of Hallifax was one of the firft to • favour me, of whom it...advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his gencrofity or his example. That fuch a Genius as my Lord Bolingbroke, not more db ftinguimed in the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...Proje : but Jill I perfift to read^ And Homer will be all the Books you need* That the Earl of Hallifax was one of. the firft to favour me, of whom it is...the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to to his generofity or his example. That fuch a Genius as my Lord Bolingbroke, not more diftin,gui<flied... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 pages
...Profe : lutjlill perftft to read, And Homer will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Hallifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard...the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to to his generofity or his example. Thatfuch a Genius as my Lord Bolingbroke, not more diftin,guKhed... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...Profe : but ftill perjvft to nad. And Homer 'will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Hallifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to lay whether the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his generofity or his example. That'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 pages
...Books e!fe appear fa mean, fo poor, Verfe willfsem Prafe: but Jlill ferjift ta redd, And Homer will te all the Books you need. That the Earl of Halifax was...generofity or his example. That fuch a Genius as my Lord Bolingbroke, not more diftinguifhed in the great fcenes of bufinefs, than in all the ufeful and entertaining... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 pages
...Books elfe off ear fo mean, fo poor, Verje -Mill feem Profe : but jlill perjijl to read, And Homer will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to fiivour me, of whom it is hard to fay whether the advancement of the polite arts i? more owing to his... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 pages
...Prcje : but ftill per fi/i to read, And Homer will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Hallifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to lay whether the advancement of the polite arts is more owing to his generofity or his example. That... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...perfijl to read, And Homer will be all the Backs you need. That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firfl to favour me, of whom it is hard to fay whether the...generofity or his example. That fuch a Genius as my Lord Bolingbroke, not more diftinguifhed in the great fcenes of bufinefs, than in all the ufeful and entertaining... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 462 pages
...elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, «« Verfe will feem Profe; but ftill perfift to read, " And Homer will be all the Books you need." That the earl of Halifax...hard to fay whether the advancement of the polite arrs is more owing to his generofity or his example. That fuch a genius as my lord Bolingbroke, not... | |
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