| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 788 σελίδες
...the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who...says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 σελίδες
...the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who...into English verse, for which ' he must have them all subscribe;'—'for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 σελίδες
...the courtiers give me a watch that won't go righl ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who...Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have diem all subscribe;' — 'for,' says he, 'the author aliall not begin lo print till 1 have a thousand... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 σελίδες
...business, and acted as master of refiuc?ts. — Then lie instructed a young nobleman that the best pott in England was Mr. Pope, (a papist,) who had begun...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hare thnr. ail JKfi«Tif>r .• for, rays he, the Kiitbor shall T»D» begin to printtill lhart a thousand... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 σελίδες
...if the Courtiers give me a watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, {a papist,) who...says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the queen, came through the room,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 σελίδες
...'if the courtiers give mea watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, (a Papist,) who...for which, 'he must have them all subscribe; for, saya he, the author shall not begin to print till / bare a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 σελίδες
...ttw courtiers give me a watcli that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who...for which he must have them all subscribe; 'for,' saya be, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.* Lord-treasurer,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 318 σελίδες
...his conscious authority, " instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Popewho had begun a translation of Homer into English verse,...for," says he, " the author shall not begin to print until I have a thousand guineas for Aim." If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 σελίδες
...busiless, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best Pof-t in England was Mr. Pope (a papist,) who had begun a translation ot" Homer into English verse, for which lie must fttivt- Utem all subscribe; for, says he, he author... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 306 σελίδες
...his conscious authority, ' instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, who had begun a translation of Homer into English...for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print until I have a thousand guineas for him.•' If this were the extent of what Swift anticipated from... | |
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