 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
...done their beft, and what fhall be added will be the effort of tedious toil and needlefs 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 aflcing in return., 'If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...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 bs found? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...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!' To urcumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the deftner, though a definition... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 pages
...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 ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though a definition... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...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? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer; though a definition... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...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 ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though a definition... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...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 ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer, though a definition... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...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 ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer, though a definition... | |
 | 1810 - 612 pages
...asked," says the Colossus of En. glish literature, " whether Pope was a Poet, otherwise than by asking in return, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ?" We are bold to answer, in this last work of Mr. Fel. lowes : for whatever the verses of Mr. Pope... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was a poet ; otherwise than by asking in re, turn, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though a definition... | |
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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? 
