 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...thofe which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamby\ the poems of fhort lines, by which he paid his court to all ages and characters, from Walpole the fleer er of the realm, to mifs Pulteney in the nurfery : the numbers are fmooth and Ipritely, and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...thofe which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamby, the poems of fhort lines, by which he paid his court to all ages and characters, from Walpole the jleerer of the realm, to mifs Pulteney in the nurfery : the numbers are fmooth and fpritely, and the... | |
 | SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 pages
...thofe which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamby, the poems of Ihort lines, by which he paid his court to all ages and characters, from Walpole thejleerer of the realm to mifs Pulteney in the nurfery : the numbers are fmooth and fpritely, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...thofe which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Naml/y Pamby, the poems of fhort lines, by which he paid his court to all ages and characters, from Walpole the Jieerer of the real/a, to mifs Pulteney in the nurfery. The numbers are fmooth and fpritely, and the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...please best are those which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamly, the poems of short lines, by which he paid his court...sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty. They are not loaded with much thought, yet, if they had been written by Addison, they would have had admirers; little... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pages
...please best are those which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamby, the poems of short lines, by which he paid his court...sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty. They are not loaded with much thought, yet, if they had been written by Addison, they would have had admirers; little... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...please best are those which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namby Pamlty, the poems of short lines, by which he paid his court...sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty. They are not loaded with much thought ; yet, if they had been written by Addison, they would have had admirers :... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namhy Pamty, the poems of short lines, hy which he paid his court to all ages and characters,...sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty. They are not loaded with much thought; yet, if they had heen written hy Addison, they would have had admirers: little... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...please best are those which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Namhy Pamby, the poems of short lines, by which he paid his court...characters, from Walpole the " steerer of the realm," to M iss Pulteney in the nursery. The numbers are smooth and sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...please best are those which, from Pope and Pope's adherents, procured him the name of Aim/ tn/ Pamby, the poems of short lines, by which he paid his court to all ages and characters, from Walpole, the " stcerer of the realm," to Miss Pultency in the nursery. The numbers are smooth and sprightly, and... | |
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steerer of the realm," to Miss Pulteney in the nursery. The numbers are smooth and sprightly, and the diction is seldom faulty. They are not loaded with much thought, yet, if they had been written by Addison, they would have had admirers; little things... 
