 Thy mighty scholiast, whose unwearied pains Made Horace dull, and humbled Milton's strains. Turn what they will to verse, their toil is vain, Critics like me shall make it prose again. Roman and Greek grammarians ! know your better Author of something...  The dunciad, in four books - Page 143by Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...great than Letter ; While tow'ring o'er your Alphabet, like Saul, Stands our Digamma., and o'cr-tops them all. "Tis true, on Words is ftill our whole debate, Difputes of -Me or fr, of aut or at, 220 REMARKS. archus, in not hoafting ru-re of the urndTs of his art in annihilating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 pages
...Profe again. 214 Roman and Greek Grammarians ! know your Better i Author or fomethiug yet more^great than Letter; While tow'ring o'er your Alphabet, like...Saul, Stands our Digamma, and o'er-tops them all. REMARX 5. Vzia«*>4. Crititt likt me — ] Alluding t» two famous Editionsof Horace and Milton; whofe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...Ben, Johnfon. 198 THE DUNCIA D. BoolcIV. Roman and Greek Grammarians ! know your Better: Author or fomething yet more great than Letter ; While tow'ring...o'er-tops them all. ,Tis true, on Words is ftill our \vhole debate, Difpute of Me or Te, of out or at, 2.20 REMARKS. to be lamented that Dulnefs doth not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...Critics like me fhall make it Profe again. 214 Roman and Greek Grammarians ! know your Better : Author or fomething yet more great than Letter ; While tow'ring...Saul, Stands our Digamma, and o'er-tops them all. REMARKS. VER 214. Crities like me — ] Alluding to two famous Editions of Horace and Milton ; whofe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...Greek Grammarians! know your t Better : 215 j. Author of fomething yet more great than Letter; ^ \Vhile tow'ring o'er your Alphabet, like Saul, Stands our Digamma, and o'er-tops them all. REMARKS. $ this part which contains his own praifes. We fhall therefore fupply that lofs to our beft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...me fhall make it Profe again. Roman and Greek Grammarians ! know your Belter ' Author or fomcthing yet more great than Letter ; While tow'ring o'er your...all. 'Tis true, on Words is ftill our whole debate, Bifputes of Me or Te, or Aut or At, 220 To REMARKS. Ver. 2i6. Author of fumething yet more great than... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 340 pages
...Ariftarchusjiff unknown?] " Sic notus Ulyffes ?" VIRG. « Doft thou not feel me, Rome?" • BIB JOHNSON. Roman and Greek Grammarians ! know your Better: Author...all. 'Tis true, on Words is ftill our whole debate, Difpuies of Me or Te, of aut 01 at, 22O REMARKS. VER. 214. Critics like me—] Alluding to two famous... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 328 pages
...ii. ,•..fc $ J: ;l ,^,3 : J* Author or fomethlrig^et'Wiir^'great than Letter;'- ' While tow 'ring o'er your Alphabet like Saul, Stands our Digamma, and o'ertops them all. 'T is true, on"Words is ftill our whole debate, Difputes of Me or Te, or Aut or At, 226 To found or... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...clip's tbe words " make it pole again," plainly Roman and Greek grammarians! know better : Author or fomething yet more great than letter; While tow'ring...Digamma, and o'ertops them alL 'Tis true, on words is fiill our whole debate, Difputes of Me or Te, or Aut or At, Up To found or fink in cano O or A, Or... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...me shall make it prose again. 214 Roman and Greek grammarians! know you better; Author of something yet more great than letter; 'While tow'ring o'er your...Digamma, and o'ertops them all. 'Tis true, on words is still our whold debate, Dispute of me or te, of nut or at. 200 To sound or sink in cans, O or A, Or... | |
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