 | William Cook - 1806 - 282 páginas
...to place In fairest light eachborrow'd grace; From him I'll learn to write : Copy his clear familiar style; A.nd, from the roughness of his file, Grow, like himself, polite. ccxcvi. Chaplain's Table. Foote often dined at this table ; of which he was so much the life and spirit,... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 382 páginas
...Jones teach me modesty and Greek, Smith how to think, Burke how to speak, And Beauclerk to converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place, In fairest light,...each borrow'd grace, •,., ; .,*;•. ,, From him I'll learn to write; Copy his clear, familiar style, Aud from the roughness of his file Grow like himself—polite."... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 376 páginas
...teach me modesty and Greek, : • Smith how to think, Burke how to speak, And Beauclerk To converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place, In fairest light, each borrow'd grace, From him I'll learn to write; Copy his clear, familiar style, And from the roughness of his file Grow like himself—polite."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 páginas
...learn different perfections from different men. They concluded with delicate irony: " Johnson shall teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace; From him I 1 !! leam to write: Copy his clear familiar ctyle, And by the roughness of his file Grow, like himself,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 408 páginas
...learn different perfections from different men. They concluded with delicate irony: " Johnson shall teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace; From him I'll learn to write: Copy his clear familiar style, And by the roughness of his file Grow, like himself,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 520 páginas
...learn different perfections; from different men. They concluded with delicate irony: " Johnson shall teach me how to place " In fairest light each borrow'd grace ; " From him I'll learn to write : " Copy his clear familiar style, " And by the roughness of his file " Grow, like... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 páginas
...could we read thee backward too. Last thirty years thou should'st review. And Beauclerc to converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace ; In terms select and terse ; Jones teach me modesty and Greek ; Smith how to think, Bi-ikc how to... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 328 páginas
...Jones teach me modesty and Greek, Smith how to think, Burke how to speak, AndBeauclerc to converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace : From him, 111 learn to write ; Copy his clear familiar style, And, from the roughness of his file, Grow, like... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 320 páginas
...Jones teach me modesty and Greek, Smith howto think, Burke how to speak, And Beauclerc to converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace : From him, I'll learn to write ; Copy his clear familiar style, And, from the roughness of his file, Grow, like... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 330 páginas
...Jones teach me modesty and Greek, Smith how to think, Burke how to speak, AndBeauclerc to converse. Let Johnson teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace : From him, I'll learn to write ; Copy his clear familiar style, And, from the roughness of his tile, Grow, like... | |
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Let Johnson teach me how to place In fairest light each borrow'd grace; From him I '11 learn to write: Copy his free and easy style, And from the roughness of his file Grow, like himself, polite. 
