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" This is a field in which no succeeding poets could dispute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for their invention in having enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For... "
The Whole Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: Including His Translations ... - Page 3
by Alexander Pope - 1804 - 479 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...the nature of the things they fhadowed ? This is a field in which no fucceeding poets could difpute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...judgment in having contracted it, For when the mode of Jearning changed in following ages, and fcience was delivered in a plainer manner : it then became...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...the nature of the things they fhadowed ? This is a field in which no fucceediug poets could difpute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. . Fpr when the mode of learning ing changed in following ages, and fcience was delivered in a plainer...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...the nature of the things they ihadowed ? This is a field in: which no fucceediug poets could difpute with Homer.; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for thsir invention in having enlarged his circle, but fpr their judgment in having contracted it. For...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...the things they iTHadowed ? This is afield in which no fucceeding poets could difpute with Homer j and whatever commendations have been allowed them...delivered in a plainer manner ; it then became as reafbnable in the more modern poets to lay it afide, as it was in Homer to make ufe of it. And perhaps...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 pages
...the nature of the things they fhadowed ? This is a field in which no fucceeding poets could difpute with Homer ; and whatever commendations have been...delivered in a plainer manner ; it then became as reafonable in the more modern poets to lay it afide, as it was in Homer to make ufe of it. And perhaps...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...the nature of the things they madowed ? This is a field in which no fuccceding poets could difpute with Homer ; and whatever commendations have been...enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contrafted it. For when the mode of learning changed in following ages, and fcience was delivered in...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 436 pages
...actions agreeable to the nature of the things they fhado-wed ? This is a field in which no fucceeding poets could dilpute with Homer; and whatever commendations...allowed them on- this head, are by no means for their in-1 vention in having enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contracted it. For when...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...nature of the things they fhadowed ? This is the field in which no fucceeding poets could cfifpute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed them on this head, are by no means for ğlieir invention in having enTarged his circle, but for their Judgment in having contrafted it. For...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...nature of the things they ftiadowed ? This is the field in which no fucceeding poets could difpute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...delivered in a plainer manner ; it then became as reafonable in the more modern poets to lay it afide, as it was in Homer to make ufs of it. And perhaps...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...the nature of the things they ihadowed ! This is a field in which no fucceeding poets could difpute with Homer; and whatever commendations have been allowed...enlarged his circle, but for their judgment in having contrafted it. For when the mode of learning changed in following ages, and fcience was delivered in...
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