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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Page 310
by Alexander Pope - 1751
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The Iliad, tr. by mr. Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome. Preceded by] An ...

Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...beauties in this kind, in his treatife of the Compofition of Words, and others will be taken notice ef in the courfe of my Notes. It fuffices at prefent...had no other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufcs dictated; and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they awaken and...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...frequently celebrated on this account as the Roman, the only reafon is, that fewer criticks have underftood one language than the other. Dionyfius of Halicarnaflus...imagine Homer had no other care than to tranfcribe as fall as the Mufes dictated ; and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...pointed out many of our author's beauties in this kind, in his treatife of the Compofttion of JVords. and others will be taken notice of in the courfe of...other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufes didtated ; and a$ the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they awaken and raife...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...Halicarnafius has pointed out many of our author's beauties in this kind, in his treatife of the Compqfition of Words, and others will be taken notice of in the...imagine Homer had no other care than to tranfcribe as fail as the Mufes dictated ; and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 344 pages
...out many of our author's beauties in this kind, in hk treatife of the Qompofitiw of Words, and others be taken notice of in the courfe of my Notes. It fuffices...other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufes diftated ; and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they awaken and raife...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...Halicarnaffus has pointed out many of our author's beauties in this kind, in his treatifeoftheCoOT/>0/5//a« of Words, and others will be taken notice of in the...had no other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufts diftatcd ; and at the fame time with fo much force and afpiring vigour, that they awaken and...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer. The Iliad -v.37-38 Pope's ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...of our Author's beauties in this kind, in his treatife of the Compof:tion of Words. It 3 fuffices ' fuffices at prefent to obferve of his numbers, that...other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufes d:ftated : and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they awaken and raife...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope's Homer

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 396 pages
...Author's beauties in this kind, in his treatife of the Compofition of Words. It 3 fufiices fuflices at prefent to obferve of his numbers, that they flow...other care than to tranfcribe as faft as the Mufes diftated : and at the fame time with fo much force and infpiriting vigour, that they awaken and raife...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Miscellaneous ...

Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...Halicarnaflus has pointed out many of our author's beauties inrthis kind, in his treatife of the Cotnpofitian of Words, and others will be taken notice of in the...to make one imagine Homer had no other care than to trarifcribe as fail as the Mufes dictated ; and at the faine time with fo much force and afpiring vigour,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...pointed out many of our aueor's beauties in this kiad, in his treatife of the Compofition of Words. It fuffices at prefent to obferve of his numbers, that they flow with fo much cafe, as to make one imagine Homer had no other care than to tranfcribe as fail as the M ufes diflited...
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