Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need. Saint Anne's Hill: A Poem - Página 29de Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 38 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Aikin - 1807 - 692 páginas
...to heighten the beauty of the whole. In short it was not deemed an overcharged praise to say, Road Homer once, and you can read no more, , For all books...to read, And Homer will be all the books you need. The spirit of curiosity has, however, prompted some enquirers toexamine the articles of this faith,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...complete a praise. ' Head Homer once, and you can read no more; 'For all books else appear so mean, 'and poor. 'Verse will seem Prose: but still persist to read, • And Homer will he all the Books you need.' That the earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me, of whom it... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 568 páginas
...can read no more ; " For all Books else appear so mean, so poor, " Verse wrtl seem Prose : but stilI persist to read " And Homer will be all the books you need." That the earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me, of whom it is hard to say whether the advancement... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...endless fame, And universal shouts, attend their name ! Read Homer once, and you can read no more, l''or ~ BZ z1J3 L [ J2 Mn e "z Q 1+ ( 7 4= Y ` I # C: }Z҂f- - A d F 7+Y> g s P # Had Bossu never writ, the world had still Like Indians view'd this wond'rous piece el skill , As something... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 páginas
...universal shouts attend their name ! Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books elite appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose; but...to read, And Homer will be all the books you need. Had Bossu never writ, the world had still, Like Indians, vicw'd this wondrous piece of ikill ; As something... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 páginas
...complete a praise: v Read Homer once and you can read no more; For all books else appear so mean, and poor. Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read, And Homer will be all the books you пссч!. That the earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me, of whom it is hard to say whether... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 páginas
...complete a JN.M -с Read Homer once and you can read no more; For all books else appear so mean, and poor. Verse will seem prose: but still persist to read, And Homer will be all the books yon need. That the cnrl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me, of whom it is hard to say whether... | |
| 1813 - 352 páginas
...author to whom he has given (in his excellent Essay) so complete a praise : ' Read Homer once, ami you can read no more ; For all books else appear so...to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.' That the Earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me ; of whom it is hard to say whether the... | |
| 1813 - 350 páginas
...complete a praise: ' Read Homer once, and you can read no more; For all books else appear so mean, to poor, Verse will seem prose: but still persist to read, And Homer will be all the books you need.' That the Earl of Halifax was one of the first to favour me ; of whom it is hard to say whether the... | |
| William Beloe - 1814 - 472 páginas
...the Turnebus Homer, in the Cracherode Collection, are these lines : Read Homer once, and you can rtad no more, For all books else appear so mean, so poor...to read ; And Homer will be all the books you need. NOVUM TESTAMENTUM GR^ECUM. Argenlorati apud Wolfium Cephalceum, Ann» 1524. • IT is remarkable of... | |
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