 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...a few ; thofe only who have at once a tafte of poetry, and competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking...whofe opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our beft Poets, who are moft fenfible of the weight of this tafk. As for the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...a few ; thofe only who have at once a talle of poetry, and competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; fince a mere modern wit can ! Eke nothing that is not modern, and a pedant nothing that is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; fmce a mere modern wit can like nothing that is not modern,...is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted to the public, from whofe opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our heft... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...>vant either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; Once a mere modern wit can like nothing thai; is not modern, and a pedant nothing that is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted to the public, from whofe opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our bed poets,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...competent learning. For to fatufy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; fincc a mere modern wit can like nothing that is not modern, and a pedant nothing that i* not Greek. What I have done a fubmitted to the public, from whofe opinion! I am prepared to Icam... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 416 pages
...a fewf; thofe only who have at once a tafte of poetry, and competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking;...fince a mere modern wit can like nothing that is not * There feems no remarkable propriety in this direftion with refpeft to Milton, except with a general... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...but a few; thofe only who have at once a talle of poetry, anJ competent learning. For to iatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking;...is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted to the public, from whole opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our beft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; fmce a mere modern wit * can like nothing that is not modern,...is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted to the public, from whofe opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our beft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...a few : thofe only who have at once a tafte of poetry, and competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking ; fince a mere modern wit can like rtothing that is not modern, and a pedant nothing that is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitied... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...a few ; thofe only who have at once a tafte of poetry, and competent learning. For to fatisfy fuch as want either, is not in the nature of this undertaking...is not Greek. What I have done is fubmitted to the public, from whofe opinions I am prepared to learn ; though I fear no judges fo little as our befl... | |
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For to satisfy such as want either is not in the nature of this undertaking, since a mere modern wit can like nothing that is not modern, and a pedant nothing that is not Greek. 
