 | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1729 - 428 ページ
...endlefs Fame, And Univerfal Shouts, attend their Name! Read HOMER once, and you can read no more i For all Books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem Profe ; but ftillperfift to read, And HOMER will be all the Books you need. HadBossu never writ, the World had... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 ページ
...Buckingham was not difpleafed I fhould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent EJJay) fo complete a Praife. Read Homer once, and you can...all Books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will fe em Profe : lutjlill perftft to read, And Homer will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 ページ
...Buckingham was not difpleafed I fhould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent EJfay) fo complete a Praife, Read Homer once, and you can...all Books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will fe em Proje : but Jill I perfift to read^ And Homer will be all the Books you need* That the Earl of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 ページ
...if an old obfervatio« ihould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent Ejjay} fa complete a Praife. Read Homer once, and you can read...all Books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will Jeem Profe : but ßillferßß to read, And Homer 'will be all the Books you need, That the Earl of... | |
 | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1752 - 302 ページ
...ftrength united ! endlefs fanje, , And univerfal fbouts, attend their name ! AN ESSAY ON-POETRY. 87 Read HOMER once, and you can read no more; For all books clfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem profe; but ftill perfift to read, And HOMER will be all... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 ページ
...Buckingham was not difpleafed I fltould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his (excellent EJJ'aj] fo complete a Praife. Read Homer once, and you can read no marc; • Jl • • Far all Books e!fe appear fa mean, fo poor, Verfe willfsem Prafe: but Jlill ferjift... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 ページ
...Buckingham was not difpleafed I fhould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent E/Jay) So complete a Praife. Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all Books elfe off ear fo mean, fo poor, Verje -Mill feem Profe : but jlill perjijl to read, And Homer will be all... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 ページ
...Grace the Duke of Buckingham was not pleafed I mould undertake the Author, to whom he has given (in his excellent Eflay) fo complete a Praife. Read Homer...and you can read no more-, For all Books elfe appear jo mean, /o poor, Verfe willfeem Prcje : but ftill per fi/i to read, And Homer will be all the Books... | |
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 ページ
...fame And univerfal fhouts attend their name ! Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all hooks elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem profe : but ftill pcrfift to read, 325 And Homer will be all the hooks you need. Had Boffu never writ, the world had... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 ページ
...Buckingham was not difpleafed I mould undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent EJayJ fo complete a praife. Read Homer once, and you can...Books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem Profs : but jiill perjift to read, And Homer 'will be all the Books you need. That the Earl of Hallifax... | |
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Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need. 
