 Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, (a Papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which 'he must have them all subscribe; for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Pàgina 1641813Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1893 - 1008 pàgines
...was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which, he said, he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print it till I have a thousand guineas for him." Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 pàgines
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, ' for which...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' " Swift's knowledge of Pope seems to have begun after the publication of ' Windsor Forest,' which he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 pàgines
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 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 pàgines
...Kennet "instructing a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, a papist, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...subscribe, ' for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to priut till I have a thousand guineas fur him.' " The other magnates of the faction 1 Pope Mated, perhaps... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 538 pàgines
...translation of Homer into English veree, for which ho must have them all subscribe, ' for,' says ho, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' "' The other magnates of the faction 1 Pope related, perhaps truly, that Addison objected to the phrase... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 652 pàgines
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 | David Mather Masson - 1874 - 390 pàgines
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him :... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 400 pàgines
...he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him:... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1875 - 598 pàgines
...that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, who had begun a translation of Homer into English wrte, for which he must have them all subscribe ; for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print until I hare a thousand guineas for him.' If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from the... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1880 - 238 pàgines
...finally " instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, a Papist, who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him!'" Swift introduced Pope to some of the leaders of the ministry, and he was soon acquainted with Oxford,... | |
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