 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...: but dill perQfl. to read, *' And. Homer wijl be all the books you need." That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard...generofity or his example. That fuch a genius as my Lord Eoilingbroke, not more diftinguiflie4 in the great fcenes of bufinefs, than in all the ufeful and entertaining... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...11 more ; « For all books elfc appear fo mean, and poor. " Verfe will fcem prole : but ftillperfift to read, " And Homer will be all the books you need.'* That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to fay whether the advancement of tha... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 416 pages
...read no more ; For all Books 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 was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to fay whether the advancement of the... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...; but (till pcrlift to read, " And Homer wi:l be all the books you need." That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard...generofity or his example. That fuch a genius as my Lord Lolinghroke, not more dillinguiihed in the great fcenes of bufmefs than in all the ufeful and entertaining... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...more ; For all Books elfc appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem Profe : but it ill perfift to readf And Homer will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to fay whether the advancement of the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...you need. 1 ' That the earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to ay whether the advancement of the polite arts is more...example. That fuch a genius as my lord Bolingbroke, not mote diftinguifhed in the great icenes of bufmefs, than in all the ufeful and entertaining patts of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...no more ; " For alt books elfe appear fo mean and poor, " Vetfe will feeni Profe : but ftill perfift to read* " And Homer will be all the Books you need.'* That the earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to ay whether the advancement of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...no more ; " For all books elfe appear fo mear, and poor, " Verfe will feem Profe : but ftill perfift to read, " And Homer will be all the Books you need.'' That the earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to ay whether the advancement of the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...no more ; " For all books elfe appear fo mean and poor, " Vetfe will feem Profe : but ftill perfift to read, " And Homer will be all the Books you need.'' That the carl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard to ay whether the advancement... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...pour plaire, inftruit par la nature, fiomcre ajt a Venus derobe fa ceinture? That the Earl of Halifax was one of the firft to favour me, of whom it is hard...generofity or his example *, That fuch a Genius as jny Lord Bolingbroke, not more diftinguifhed in the great fcenes of bufinefs, than in all the ufeful... | |
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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... 
