 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 страници
...won't go right ?" Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into...I have a thousand guineas for him." Lord Treasurer (Oxford) after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him.' Both went... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 356 страници
...won't go right ?" Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into...have them all subscribe, for," says he, " the author xhall not begin to print till / hav ea thousand guineas for him." Lord Treasurer (Oxford) after leaving... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 348 страници
...as a master of requests he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into...says he, 'the author shall not -begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' " It was by Swift that Pope was introduced to the leading tories,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 360 страници
...of 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 the... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 страници
...won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (n papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which ' he must hare them all subscribe;' — 'for,' says he, 'the auihoi shall not begin to print till / /HUT a thousand... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 страници
...translation of Homer into English, for which he would have- them all subscribe ; " For," says he, " he shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." 1 Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1866 - 654 страници
...Pope (a Papist), who had begun » translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have thtn all subscribe ; for, says he, the author shall not...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." About this time it is likely " that Steele, who was, with all his political fury, good-natured and... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1854 - 622 страници
...won't go righ't ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him :... | |
 | 1868 - 792 страници
...at one guinea each ; and Pope's friends immediately undertook to fill up his list of subscribers. " The author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him," said Swift, swaggering in an antechamber at court. As for the work itself, it was soon found to be... | |
 | 1868 - 992 страници
...at one guinea each ; and Pope's friends immediately undertook to fill up his list of subscribers. 's The author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him," said Swift, swaggering in an antechamber at court. s As for the work itself, it was soon found to be... | |
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Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe; 'for' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till I... 
