 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...fhould undertake the Author to whom he has given (in his excellent EJfay} fo cornr plete a praife * : Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books elie appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will fecm Profc : but Hill ptriilt to read, Ai>4 Homer will be... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...fhould undertake the Author to whom he has given (in his excellent Effay') fo complete a praife * ; Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books elfe appear fo mean, fo poor, Verfe will feem Profe : but dill pevfift to read, And Homer will be all... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...age appear as my subscribers, and the most distinguished patrons and ornaments of learning as my chkf encouragers. Among these it is a particular pleasure...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 692 pages
...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,... | |
 | William Beloe - 1807 - 464 pages
...Odyssey. At the end of this copy of the Turnehus Homer, in the Cracherode Collection, are these lines ; Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all...: Verse will seem prose, but still persist to read ; Homer will be all the books you need. NOVUM TESTAMENTUM GREECE. Argentorati apitd JVolfium Cephalaum,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...should undertake the author to whom he has given (in his excellent Essay) so 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... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...inestimable volume, it would be used with the strictest propriety and decorum ! " Read God's word, once, and you can read no more ; For all books else...Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read, And God's word will be all the books you need." The Bible abounds with a vast variety of matter, a confused... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...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 - 490 pages
...— ivcu i endless ra . ....t-iMii shouts attend their name! Read Homer once, and you can read no me For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose ; but still persist to re And Homer will be all the books you need. Had Mos.su never writ, the world had still, Like Indians,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...humankind : Nature's whole strength united ,' endless fame, And 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 still persist to read, And Homer will be... | |
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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 need1. 
