 | Alexander Pope - 1738 - 184 pages
...Shakefpear and Ben. Johnfonmay truly be faid not much to have thought of this Immortality, the one in For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. , Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed 25 The Life to come, that makes a Poet's Creed.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 278 pages
...z Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ey'ry Poet's Creed. NOTES.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...reaz Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Play-houfe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed a The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. Who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...Garland only on a Bier. Shakefpear (whom you and every play-honfe bill, Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own defpight. VOL. III. P Ben, olil and poor, as little feem'd to heed The life to come, in every Poet's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...2 Shakefpeare (whom you and every Playhoufe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 79 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed 1 The Life to come, in every Poet's Creed. Who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...estimating authors by the year, Bestow a garland only on a bier. Shakespeare2 (whom you and every play-house bill Style the divine, the matchless, what you will) For gain, not glory, winged his roving flight, 1 Courtesy of England, a legal term for a law of custom. 2 The story to which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...* Shakefpear (whom you and ev'ry Playhoufe bill Style the divine, the matchlefs, what you will) 70 For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew Immortal in his own defpight. Ben, old and poor, as little feem'd to heed * The Life to come, in ev'ry Poet's Creed. "Who... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...Shakspere (whom you and every play-house bill Style the divine, the matchless, what you will) Far. For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despight, PoPE'i imitation of Horace's Epistle tt Augustus. Shakspere, the genius of our isle, whose... | |
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For gain, not glory, wing'd his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despite. 
