William's thundering arm prevail'd. For right hereditary tax'd and fin'd, He stuck to poverty with peace of mind ; And me, the Muses help'd to undergo it ; Convict a papist he, and I a poet. But (thanks to Homer) since I live and thrive, Indebted to no... The Invariable Principles of Poetry - الصفحة 56بواسطة William Lisle Bowles - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 104عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...^English Men of Letter Series." I will only say here that he lived in comfort, or, as he put it, "... thanks to Homer since I live and thrive, Indebted to no Prince or Peer alive." Yet he saw princes and peers in abundance. Indeed, he is said to have fallen asleep at his own table... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...English Men of Letter Series." I will only say here that he lived in comfort, or, as he put it, "... thanks to Homer since I live and thrive, Indebted to no Prince or Peer alive." Yet he saw princes and peers in abundance. Indeed, he is said to have fallen asleep at his own table... | |
| Alexandre Beljame - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...monde3. » 1. Spence, p. 307-8. 2. Lettre du 28 nov. 1729. (Édit. Elwin, VII, p. 173-4.) 3. But (tlianks to Homer) since I live and thrive, Indebted to no Prince or Peer alive. (Satires and Epistles, VI, Horace, 2, Epist. 2, v. 68-9. Édit. Warburton, IV, p. 209,) Il donna ainsi,... | |
| Alexander Farnum - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...London, 1805-06 LARGE PAPER. Du Roveray's edition, printed by T. BENSLEY, and published at £6 6j. " Bat (thanks to Homer) since I live and thrive Indebted to no prince or peer alive." — —POPE. 507 HOMER. The ILIAD, ODYSSEY and BATRACHOMYOMACHIA, of HOMER, Prince of Poets, never... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...£5,320. Part of this sum was given by the upper classes to reward his literary merit. Pope's exclamation, "And thanks to Homer, since I live and thrive, Indebted to no prince or peer alive," was hardly just. The " Odyssey " was not finished, even by the help of his friends Broome and Fenton,... | |
| Giuseppe Mattei, Charles Wilkins (of Merthyr-Tydfil) - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...suits ; whereupon Popef left him and made him compete * Pope himself said of his translation : — " And thanks to Homer, since I live and thrive, Indebted to no prince or peer alive." t Although Pope eventually deserted Lintot, many of his works were published by the latter. Mr. Curwen... | |
| Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...obtained a clear sum of five thousand three hundred and twenty pounds. Well might he exclaim, — " And thanks to Homer, since I live and thrive, Indebted to no prince or peer alive." Critics have disagreed in their estimate of this work. Dr. Johnson calls it "the noblest version of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...with peace of mind ; And me, the muses, help'd to undergo it ; Convict a papist he, and I poet. But, (thanks to Homer) since I live and thrive, Indebted to no prince or peer alive, Sure I shoukUwant the care of ten Monroes, If I would scribble, rather than repose. Years following... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...me, the Muses help'd to undergo it; Convict a Papist he, and I a Poet. ~ ' yA But (thanks to Homer) 3 since I live and thrive, . • Indebted to no Prince or Peer alive, Sure I should want the care of ten Monroes4, 70 If I would scribble, rather than repose. Years follow'ng... | |
| Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...And me, the Muses help'd to undergo it; Convict a Papist he, and I a Poet. But (thanks to Homer) 3 since I live and thrive, Indebted to no Prince or Peer alive, Sure I should want the care of ten Monroes4, 70 If I would scribble, rather than repose. Years follow'ng... | |
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