...eighteenth year, by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment. I once heard Mr. Hampton, the translator of Polybius,...elegance. If any exceptions can be made, they are very few.8 Haddon and * Alexander Gill of Trinity College, Oxford, made usher of St. Paul's School about...

...eighteenth year, by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment. I once heard Mr. Hampton, the translator of Polybius,...elegance. If any exceptions can be made, they are very few.8 Haddon and 6 Alexander Gill of Trinity College, Oxford, made usher of St. Paul's School about...

...poem, 10000 copies of which (ob. of which 10000 copies) were sold. a. SaS SBiubcfiirtBort who. (203) Milton was the first Englishman, who, after the revival...letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance. Johnson. — Adrian ttye Fourth is the only Englishman who has ascended the throne of St. Peter. G....

...place him in the first rank of writers and critics. A great c^sical I scholar has pronounced that he was the first Englishman, who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classical elegance. In addition to all this acquired mental garniture, lie had the original fount of...

...eighteenth year, by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with nice discernment. I once heard Mr Hampton, the translator of Polybius,...letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance." Aubrey has left on record 1 a gossipping story about our poet having suffered the indignity of corporal...

...Latin poems, of which Dr. Johnson says, " I once heard Mr. Hampton, the translator of Polybius, say that Milton was the first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classical elegance." While at Cambridge he wrote his Elegy, " Ad Thomam Junium prseceptorem suum, apud...

...follows, lose his own. Milton's language sometimes does so. Milton, the author of elegant Latin verses, „The first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classical elegance", frequently formed his English verses after the model of the Latin ones and —...

...English poetry. 169. Explain: — "A boast of which the learned Polhian has given him an example. " "The first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance. " ' ' Ipensieri stretti, ed il visa sciolU?' " In the tumid lapidary style." "We are perpetually moralists,...

...appear to have been written in his eighteenth year. Mr. Hampden, the translator of Polybius, remarked that Milton was the first Englishman who, after the...letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance. Milton visited the Continent, where his genius was much eulogized by men of letters and taste. He visited...

...Latin poems, of which Dr. Johnson says, " I once heard Mr. Hampton, the translator of Polybins, say that Milton was the first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classical elegance." While at Cambridge he wrote his Elegy, " Ad Thomam Junium praeceptorem suum, apud...