 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...wafter-piece is writing well. Such was Rofcommon—not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry author's merit but his owh.Such late was Wiiljh'f— -the Mufe's judge and friend, Who juftly knew to blame or to commend... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...mafler-fieee is writing well. Such was Rofcommon not more learn'd than good* With manners gen'rous as his noble blood; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry authors merit but his own. Such late was WaJ/ft, the mufe's judge and friend,, Who juflly knew to blame... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1735 - 436 pages
...time. " And, Mr. Pope, fpeaking of the Earl of Rojcomon, thus concludes his EJJ'ay on QriticiJ'm, viz. To him the Wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry Author's Merit, but his own. Such late was Walfh : the Mufe's Judge and Friend, Who juftly knew to Blame, or to Commend ; To Failings... | |
 | William Walsh - 1736 - 264 pages
... .*, .Jf iv V ,., ,•" f" NON CIRCULATING TO him the Wit of Greece and Rome was known ; And ev'ry Author's Merit but his Own. Such late was Waljh the Mufe's Judge and Friend, Who juftly knew to Blame, or to Commend ; To Failings... | |
 | Historical, genealogical and classical dictionary - 1743 - 224 pages
...him the following churactcr i - — — Rofeommon, not more leam'd than good, With manners gen'rcus, as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and...was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. HOSEO, or ROSEUS (Mambrin) tn Italian author, lived in the i6th century. He publiihed in 1549 the infbtution... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...Reproof, who merit Praife. Such was Rofcommen — not more learn'd than good,With Manners gen'rous as his noble Blood ; To him the Wit of Greece and...was known, And ev'ry Author's Merit, but his own. [Friend, Sue'* late was ( * ) /^4#,J-the Mufes Judge and; Who juftly knew to blame or to commend ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...approve of. This Nobleman's true Such was Rofcommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and...was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. Such late was Walfh — the Mufe's judge and friend, Who juftly knew to blame or to, commend; 731 To... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...approve of. This Nobleman's true Such was Rofcommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and...was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. Such late was Walfh — the Mufc's judge and friend, Who juftly knew to blame or to commend ; 731 To... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...the only one of his time O 2 Such was Rofcommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and...was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. Such late was Walrti— the Mufe's judge andfriend, Who juftly knew to blame or to commend j 73 1 To... | |
 | Christopher Smart - English poetry - 1752 - 264 pages
...mafter-piece is writing well. Such was Rofcommon-— not more learn 'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood ; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, 730 And ev'ry author's merit but his own. Such late was Walfh— the mufe's judge and friend; Who juftly... | |
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Nature's chief Master-piece is writing well." Such was Roscommon, not more learn'd than good, With manners gen'rous as his noble blood; To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known, And ev'ry author's merit, but his own. 
