 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 էջ
...he was gone, I read it over, translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to press in a week or a fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires and Epistles." " To how casual a beginning," adds Spence, " we are obliged for the most delightful things in our language!... | |
 | John Colin Dunlop - 1827 - 634 էջ
...well that would hit Pope's case, were he to imitate it in English. When Lord Bolingbroke was gone, he read it over, translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or fortuight afterwards; and this was the occasion of his subsequently imitating several others. 1 Pope... | |
 | Horace - 1830 - 1104 էջ
...well that would hit Pope's case, were he to imitate it in English. When Lord Bolingbroke was gone, he read it over, translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or fortnight afterwards ; and this was the occasion of his subsequently imitating several others. (Spencc's Anecdotes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 էջ
...of the second book, which begins Sunt quibus in satira, &c. He observed how well that would hit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he...morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or a fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires and Epistles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 էջ
...turning it over, dipped on the first satire of the second book : he observed, how well that would suit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he...translated it in a morning 'or two, and sent it to press in a week or a fortnight after : and this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1835 - 342 էջ
...was gone, I read it over; translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or a fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires and Epistles afterwards."1 In the above-mentioned Dialogue is a very indelicate couplet concerning Sappho, under... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 էջ
...first Satire of the second book, ' Sunt quibus in satird,' &c. He observed how well that would hit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he...morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or a fortnight after ; and this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires and Epistles... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 էջ
...turning it over, dipped on the first satire of the second book. He observed how well that would suit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he...translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to press in a week or a fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 384 էջ
...would suit the poet's case if he were to translate it into English. After Bolingbroke was gone, Pope read it over, translated it in a morning or two, and...sent it to the press in a week or fortnight after. This was the commencement of the Imitation of Horace, a series of productions that placed him still... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 էջ
...Satire of the second book, which begins Sunt quibus in satira, &c. He observed howwell that would hit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he...morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or a fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some other of the Satires and Epistles... | |
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He observed, how well that would hit my case, if I were to imitate it in English. After he was gone, I read it over ; translated it in a morning or two, and sent it to the press in a week or fortnight after. And this was the occasion of my imitating some... 
