We have no City-Poet now: that is an office which has gone into disuse. The last was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation... The Marlborough magazine, ed. by Amicus Amico - 第66页编者: - 1869全本阅读 - 图书信息
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 页
...disuse. The last was Elka- g^^ nah Settle. There is something in names which one 67. cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle, sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name ? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden, in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 页
...into disuse. The last was Elkanah Settle. There is something in »ames which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no he? eitation to give for it John Dryden, in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 页
...quality. The length of this nott kanah Settle. There is something in names which one cuuiiot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name ? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden, in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 458 页
...a critical discussion of a passage in a favourite classick. is very engaging. cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden, in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 354 页
..." The last city poet was Elkanak Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden in preference to Elkahah Settle, from the •names... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 页
..." The last city poet was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the names... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 416 页
...into disuse. The last was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name ? We should have no latter, from which he dissuades his countrymen, only in respect of their abilities... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 586 页
...into disuse. The last was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John • \^' \vl »/ plication which ray Lord of Worcester... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 690 页
...into disuse. The last was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John plication which my Lord of Worcester treats with so... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 394 页
..."The last city poet was Elkanah Settle. There is something in names which one cannot help feeling. Now Elkanah Settle sounds so queer, who can expect much from that name? We should have no hesitation to give it for John Dryden in preference to Elkanah Settle, from the names... | |
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