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" After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwise than by asking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets - Page 346
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afkirig in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though- a definition...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only mew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...to aniV>er the queflion that has once been aiked,. Whether Pope was a poet? otherwife than by afking in return. If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...anfwcr the queflton that bať once been aflied, Whether Pope was a port i otherwife than by aiking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to he found ? To circomfcribe poetry by a definition will only Ihew the narrownefs of the definer, though...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet; otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition will only mew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once been afked, Whether Pope was a poet; otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circurhfcribe poetry by a definition will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer, though a definition...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...to anfwer the queftion that has once "been afked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwife than by afking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumfcribe poetry by a definition, will only fhew the narrownefs of the definer ; though a definition...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...ioOicthing by the term different from the general acceptation. " If Pope be not a poet," fays Dr. Johnfun, " where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only ftmw the nirrownefs of the definer, though a definition which ihall exclude Pope, will not eafiiy be...
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Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1797 - 278 pages
...to anfwer the quefhbn that has once been afked, whether Pope 'was a poet ? otherwife than by afking in return, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found t To circumfcribe poetry by a defmition will only fhow the narrownefs of the defmer, though a definition...
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