 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 oldal
...the most excellent one of the art.'* Many years after, Johnson interrogating this critic, inquired, ' If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry, he added, by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer.' Yet such a definer arose in... | |
 | 1820 - 632 oldal
...the most excellent one of the art.* Many years after, Johnson interrogating this critic, inquired, ' If Pope be not a poet, where is Poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry, he added, by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer.' Yet such a definer arose in... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 66 oldal
...excellent of the ART!" Many years after, Dr. JOHNSON, interrogating this critic, enquired, " If POPE was " not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe " poetry, he added, by a definition, will only shew the narrowness " of the definer." Now, not to point out the... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 572 oldal
..." If Pope BE NOT A POET, •where is POETRY to be found :" Reader, mark the logical consequence. " To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definen." " If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found r" Now, suppose l)r. Warton had said,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 oldal
...done their best, and what shall be added will be the effort of tedious toil and needless curiosity. question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was...If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found f To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the dcfiner, though a definition... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 108 oldal
...Doctor ? " To circumscribe poetry by a definition will *' only show the narrowness of the definer." " If " POPE be not a poet, where is poetry to be found?" He might as well have said, " If the LARK be not " a singing bird, where is a singing bird to be "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 oldal
...and what shall be added will be the eifort of tedious toil and needless curiosity. After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that...narrowness of the definer, though a definition which will exclude Pope will not easily be made. Let us look round upon the present time, and back upon the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 oldal
...and what shall be added will be the effort of tedious toil and needless curiosity. After all this, it is, surely, superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, whether Pope was a poet I otherwise than by asking in return, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 oldal
...and what shall be added will be the effort of tedious toil and needless curiosity. After all this, it is, surely, superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, whether Pope was a poet J otherwise than by asking in return, if Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe... | |
 | 1825 - 418 oldal
...the most excellent one of the art. Many years after, Johnson, interrogating this critic, inquired, " If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry," he added, " by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer." Yet such a definer arose... | |
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After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was a poet ? otherwise than by asking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found... 
