| Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 Seiten
...1808. EXTRACT of a Letter frem W. CewEsq. jo the Rev-. W. Uwcin. *' I LOVE the memory of Vinny Bourne. I " think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, "...writers in " his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to " him. I love him too, with a love of partiality, " because he was usher of the fifth form... | |
| 1808 - 590 Seiten
...from one of Cowper's Letters is prefixed to the first volume: — " I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in las way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to Ai«. I k>ye Ыш loo, with a love of suc city as... | |
| 1808 - 602 Seiten
...therefore accede to the assertion, that " Bourne is-a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Proprrtius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at a>l inferior to him." We must also lake the liberty of saying, (though we suppose public sc! oolsand... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 Seiten
...adapted to his situation as a public teacher. " l love," says Cowper, " the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius,...the writers in. his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too, with a love of partiality, because he was usher of the fifth form... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 534 Seiten
...adapted to his situation as a public teacher. " I love," says Cowper, " the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in Ais way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too, with a love of partiality, because... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 324 Seiten
...English, have appeared as plain, and as blunt, as the tag of a lace. I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius,...the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too with a love of partiality, because he was usher of the fifth form at... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 Seiten
...adapted to his situation as 9. public teacher. " I love," says Cowper, " the memory of Viuny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his yfay, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love'bim too, with a love of partiality, because... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 Seiten
... BT7C I SZí, THE POETICAL WORKS OF VINCENT BOURNE. L I ! ' i I LOVE THE MEMORY OF VINNY BOURNE. I THINK HIM A BETTER LATIN POET THAN TIBULLUS, PROPERTIUS,...THE WRITERS IN HIS WAY, EXCEPT OVID, AND NOT AT ALL INFERIOR TO HIM. Hayley's Life of Cowper. THE POETICAL WORKS OF VINCENT BOURNE. OXFORD, TALBOYS AND... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 Seiten
...he throws some light on his character and habits. " I love," says he, " the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in te. way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to Mm. I love him, too, with a love of partiality, because... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1827 - 388 Seiten
...most complete edition, beautifully printed in crown 8vo. price 9s. " I love the memory of Vmny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius,...the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him." — COWPEH. • . ... | |
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