 | 592 pages
...Propertius, Ausoniiu, or any of the writers in Ait way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to /u,u. I love him too, with a love of partiality, because...goodnatured, and so indolent, that I lost more than 1 got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his... | |
 | 1805 - 762 pages
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propenius, Aufonius, or any of the writers in hit way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too with a love of partiality, becaufe he was u(her of the filth form at Weftminfter when I pafled through it. He was fo good natured,... | |
 | English literature - 1805 - 756 pages
...bettet1 Latin poet than Tibullus, Propenius, Aufonius, or any of the writers in bh way, except OviJ, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too with a love of partiality, becaufe he was ulher of the fifth form at Weftminfter when 1 palTed through it. He was fo good natured,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and...at Westminster, when I passed through it. He was so good natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...poet than Tibullus, Propertius,Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way., except Ovid, and;notatali inferior to him. I love him too, with a love of partiality,...at Westminster, when I passed through it. He was so good natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...the memory of VINNY BOURNS. I think him a better " Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any «' of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all in" ferior to him," Hayley's Life of Cowper. A NEW EDITION IN TWO VOLUMES. /£>• VOL. I. OXFORD :... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1808 - 398 pages
...the memory of VINNY BOURNS. I think him a better -*'Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertiusj Ausonius, or any " of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all in" ferior to him." Hayley's Life of Cowper. A NEW EDITION — IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. OXFORD: Printed... | |
 | 1808 - 602 pages
...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... | |
 | 1826 - 562 pages
...conducted by the late Rev. Mr. Dodd, whom I esteem for his literary attainments, and social virtues; " I love him, too, with a love of partiality, because he was usher of the fifth form at Westminster." I had previously figured to myself a room moderately capacious, but elegantly furnished,—what was... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 pages
...LOVE THE MEMORY OF VINNY BOURNE. I THINK HIM A BETTER LATIN POET THAN TIBULLUS, PROPERTIUS, AUSONIUS, OR ANY OF 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 WHEELER; AND WILLIAM... | |
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I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibul'lus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. 
