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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? "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 350
by James Boswell - 1791 - 516 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 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 dcfiner; though a definition...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1851 - 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 circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition...
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The Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Poets, Philosophers ..., Volume 2

1853 - 530 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...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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...
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The Works of Alexander Pope ...

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 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...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 584 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...
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Johnson. Select works, ed. with intr. and notes by A. Milnes. Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 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...
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English Word Study: A Series of Exercises in English Etymology. To which are ...

Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - 128 pages
...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 1— Johnson. 29. It appeareth in nothing more, that Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with The journal of a tour ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1884 - 626 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...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776 ...

James Boswell - 1887 - 470 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...
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