 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; Even mitred Rochester...  The National Quarterly Review - Page 2591865Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...inflam'd with early praise ; And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays : The courtly Talbot, Somcm, Sheffield read ; Even mitred Rochester would nod the head ; And St. John's self (great Dryden's friends before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more.j To the three first names, that encouraged his... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...I could write; Well-natur'd GarMf inflam'd with early praise; And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays : The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read ; Even mitred Rochester would nod the head ; Aod St. John's self (great Dryden's friends before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more.j To the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...early praise ; And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays : The courtly Talbot, Somers, Shejidd read ; Even mitred Rochester would nod the head ; And St. John's self (great Dryden's friends before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more.j To the three first names, that encouraged his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd, my lays ; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read, Ev'n mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St. John's self (great Dryden's friends before) With open arms receiv'd one poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approv'd ! Happier... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pages
...encouragers, he concludes with die person whom he esfeemed above all the rest, in the following distich; And St. John's self, great Dryden's friend before, With open arms received, one poet more. His works therefore he studied with equal pleasure and attention ; Jie placed them before his eyes... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...praise, And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read; E'en mitred Rochester would nod the head; And St. John's...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...praise, And Congreve lov'd, and Swift endur'd my lays ; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read, HT*D I seek His bright appearances, or foot-step trace?...prolonged and promis*d race, I now Gladly behold though npprov'd ! Happier their author, when by these bclov'd ! From these the world will judge of men and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...praise, And Cougrcve lov'd, and Swift endur'dmy lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield read, Ev'n mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St. John's...received one poet more. Happy my studies, when by these approv'd ! Happier their author, when by these belov'd ! From these the world will judge of men and... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...art and care, And teach the being you preserved to bear. But why then publish ? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; Well-natured...lays; The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read, E'en mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St. John's self (great Dryden's friend before) With open... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...art and care, And teach the being you preserved to bear. But why then publish ? Granville the polite, And knowing Walsh, would tell me I could write; Well-natured...praise, And Congreve loved, and Swift endured, my lays j The courtly Talbot, Somers, Sheffield, read, E'en mitred Rochester would nod the head, And St. John's... | |
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