 | James Boswell - 1873 - 620 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer, though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...look round ! upon the present time, and back upon the put : let us inquire to whom the voice of mankind hni decreed the wreath of poetry; let their productions... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...the present time, and back upon the past ; let [us] enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 584 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...the present time, and back upon the past ; let [us] enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only shew the narrowness of the definer, though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...upon the present time, and back upon the past; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 466 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...upon the present time, and back upon the past; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 470 páginas
...be found ? To circumscribe poetry, by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...the present time, and back upon the past ; let us enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 544 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only shew the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...the present time, and back upon the past ; let [us] enquire to whom the voice of mankind has decreed the wreath of poetry ; let their productions be examined,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...present time, and back upon the past ; let us inquire to 1 The deep and pathetic morality of the Vanity of Human Wishes, has often extracted tears from those... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 540 páginas
...to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer ; though a definition which shall exclude Pope will...present time, and back upon the past ; let us inquire to 1 The deep and pathetic morality of the Vanity of Human Wishes, has often extracted tears from those... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 páginas
...to be found? To circumscribe poetry by a definition, will only show the narrowness of the definer ; ; Jet their productions be examined, and their claims stated, and the pretensions of Pope will be no... | |
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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? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only... 
