 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 476 pages
...friend, and the protector of that great poet,"* and Pope says, in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot,— " And St. John's self, great Dryden's friend before, With open arms received one poet more." Later in life, Bolingbroke formed one of a splendid galaxy of genius, in which his own star was not... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 pages
...friend, and the protector of that great poet,"* and Pope says, in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, — " And St. John's self, great Dryden's friend before, With open arms received one poet more." Later in life, Bolingbroke formed one of a splendid galaxy of genius, in which his own star was not... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...could write ; Well-natur'd Garth inflam'd with early praise, And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd, my lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read;...self (great Dryden's friend before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approv'd ! ' Happier their author, when by... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...inflam'd with early praise, And Congrevc lov'd, and Swift endur'd, my lays; The courtly Talbot, Soraers, Sheffield, read; E'en mitred Rochester would nod the...self (great Dryden's friend before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approv'd! Happier their author, when by these... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - Authors, English - 1845 - 126 pages
...oflen-quoted lines, " But why then publish ? Granville, the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I eould write ; Well-natured Garth, inflamed with early praise....And Congreve loved, and Swift endured my lays. The eourtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read, E'en mitred Roehester would nod his head, And St. John's self... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 648 pages
...justly, as the Horace and Voiture of England united, and for exact justness of thought and propriety praise, And Congreve loved, and Swift endured my lays ; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read, Ev'n mitred Rochester would nod the head. And St. John's self (great Dryden's friend before) With open... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 pages
...you preserved to hear. But why then puhlish ? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write ; Well-natured Garth inflamed with early...Congreve loved, and Swift endured, my lays, The courtly Talhot, Somers, Sheffield read, E'en mitred Rochester would nod the head, VoL. II. 2 And St. John's... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - English literature - 1847 - 322 pages
...are referred to : — " But why then publish ? Granville, the polite, And knowing Walsh would tell me I could write ; Well-natured Garth, inflamed with...self (great Dryden's friend before), With open arms receiv'd one Poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approved ! Happier their author when by these... | |
 | American periodicals - 1847 - 610 pages
...preserved to bear. But why then publish 1 Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me 1 could write ; Well-natured Garth inflamed with early...nod the head, And St. John's self (great Dryden's frienc before) With open arms received one poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approved ! Happier... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...But why then publish? P. Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; 136 Well-natured Garth inflamed with early praise, And...lays ; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read, Even mitred Rochester would nod the head, 140 And St. John's self (great Dryden's friends before) With... | |
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But why then publish? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; Well-natured Garth inflamed with early praise; And Congreve loved, and Swift endured my lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read; Ev'n mitred Rochester... 
