| James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 halaman
...Testament, and what examples of each ? 4. What general view is given of the construction of Hebrew poetry ? Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all books else appear so mean, so poor. Verse shall seem prose ; but still persist ta read, And Homer will be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 566 halaman
...should undertake the author to whom he has given (in hia excellent Essay] so complete a praise 6 : 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 halaman
...human kind ! Niture's whole strength united ! endless fame, And universal shouts attend their name ! nd field ; Of else appear so mean, so poor, Vtrs« will seem prose ; but still persist to read, And Homer will be... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1851 - 370 halaman
...evacuation and abasement of corporal nature, to make man fearful of his lusts. AN ESSAY ON POETRY. " Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose." Yes, such verse as your Grace's. HN Coleridge... | |
| 1854 - 424 halaman
...actors, of those heroic ages. Considering all his excellences, if we can not say with another — " 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... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 halaman
...for October, 184S, what follows : The Duke of Buckingham thus eulogizes the prince of Epic poets : Read Homer once, and you can read no more, For all books else appear so-mean, so poor. Vene shall seem prose ; but still persist to read, And Homer will be... | |
| 1855 - 824 halaman
...Mas ¿á qué hacer vanos esfuerzos para enumerar las incontables bellezas de este libro de libros? "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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 halaman
...well. There 's no such thing in nature, and you 'll draw A faultless monster which the world ne'er saw. 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... | |
| Edward Wilmot Blyden - 1862 - 186 halaman
...learned and distinguished English nobleman carried his admiration of one of them so far as to exclaim: " 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... | |
| 1862 - 412 halaman
...learned and distinguished English nobleman carried his admiration of one of them so far as to exclaim : " 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... | |
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