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" He was not without hopes, that, by manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves, when discovered, want courage to proceed in so unlawful... "
The British poets, including translations - Page 150
by British poets - 1822
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The Dunciad: With Notes Variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus. Written ...

Alexander Pope - 1735 - 276 pages
...their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad, and he thought an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1736 - 276 pages
...their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difoovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad, and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...their Account in employing them, or the Men themielves when difcovered, waat Courage to. proceed in fo unlawful an Occupation. This it was. that gave Birth to the Dunciad, and he thought it an Happinefs, that by the late Flood of Slander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar Right over...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: The Dunciad

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...their account in employing 'them, or the menthemfelves.when difcovered, want crpurage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; and ho thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...their account in employing them, or rhe men themlclves, when difcovertrd. want ciursge t" proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad ; anj he thought it an happimfs, that, by the late flood of (lander on himftlf, he had aiquireJ liich...
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The Life of Mr. Richard Savage, Son of the Earl Rivers

Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 316 pages
...their account in employing them, for the Men themftlves, when difcovered, want Courage to proceed in fo unlawful an Occupation. This it was that gave Birth to the Dunciad, and he thought it an Happinefs, that by the late Flood of Slander on himfelf, he ad acquired fitch a ]n eniiar Right over...
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The Works of Richard Savage ...: With an Account of the Life and ..., Volume 2

Richard Savage - 1777 - 298 pages
...their account in employing them, or the men themfelves, when difcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an occupation. This it was that gave birth to The Dunciad, and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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The Works of Richard Savage ...: With an Account of the Life and ..., Volume 2

Richard Savage - 1777 - 322 pages
...them, or the men them lei ves, whendifcovered, want courage to proceed in fo unlawful an oecupation. This it was that gave birth to the Dunciad, and he thought it an happinefs, that by the late flood of flander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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The dunciad, in four books

Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 pages
...the men themfelves, when difeovered, want courage to proceed on fo unlawful an occupation. This is was that gave birth to the Dunciad; and he thought it an happincfs that by the late flood of llander on himfelf, he had acquired fuch a peculiar right over...
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