 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 страници
...graceful act, with awful eye Compos'd he flood, bold Benfon thruft him by: no On two unequal enriches propt he came, . Milton's on this, on that one Johnfton's...and clos'd the pompous page. But (happy for him as die times went then) 1 15 Appear'd Apollo's May'r and Aldermen, VA R i AT iox s. VlR. 114.. " What... | |
 | James Granger - 1769 - 314 страници
...he certainly men. tions him with much lefs refpect thaa he deferves. Speaking of Benfon he fays : " On two unequal crutches propt he came, " Milton's on this, on that, one Johnfton's name." Johnfton was an early proficient in poetry, and was laureated at Paris, when he was about twenty years... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 394 страници
...fide l : But as in graceful aft, with awful eye Compos'd he flood, bold Benfon |[ thruft him by : no . On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on...this, on that one Johnfton's name, The decent Knight § retir' d with fober rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous page, VOL. II. N n But * Spoken... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 страници
...He was a great admirer of Miltoa and Johnfton, on which account Pope mentions him in the Dunciad: " On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on this, on that one johnfton's name." To do honour to Milton, be erected a monument to his memory in Weflminfter Abbey, employed Mr. Tanner... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 страници
...to fide: But as in graceful act, with awful eye, Compos'd he ftood, bold Benfon thruft him by : no On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on...rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous page. VARIATIoN. Ver. 114.. What! no refpefl, he cried, for Shakefpeare's page ? REMARKS. Ver. 108 — bow'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 400 страници
...dedication of his Eflay on Prodigies, to Sir Robert Sutton ? On two unequal crutches propt he came, 1 i 1 Milton's on this, on that one Johnfton's name. The...Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous page. But VARIATIONS. VER. n4. " What! no refpeft, he cry'd, for SHAKESPEAR'S page?" . REMARKS. VER. I ID. ioWBenfon]... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 страници
...awful eye, Compos'd he Hood, bold Esnfonfhruft him by: no On two unequal crutches propt he сгп.е, Milton's on this, on that one Johnfton's name. The...fober rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous p*g?. But (happy for him as the times went then 115 Appcar'd Apcllo'j Mayer and Aldermen, On whom three... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 страници
...side to side ; But as in graceful act, with awful eye, Compos'd he stood, bold Benson thrust him by : On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on this, on that one Johnston's t name. The decent knight retir'd with sober rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous... | |
 | 1845 - 808 страници
...side to side ; But as in graceful act, with awful eye, Compos'd he stood, bold Benson thrust him by : On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on this, on that one Jonson's name. The decent Knight retir'd with sober rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 страници
...imprests, who has got a niche in the Dunciad for his pains. " On Poets tombs, see Benson's titles writ," " On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on this, on that one Jolmston's name." No less than three editions of Jolmston's Psalms were printed at Benson's expense... | |
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On two unequal crutches propt he came, Milton's on this, on that one Johnston's name. The decent Knight retir'd with sober rage, Withdrew his hand, and clos'd the pompous page. 
