...begin to excite univerfal curiofity. A poet, wBile'fiv»ing, is feldom an objeft fufficiently gfeat to attract much attention;} his real merits are known but to a few, and thefe are generally fparing in their praifes. When his fame is increafed by time, Jt'rs then too late...

...Labours now begin to excite univerfal Curiofity. A Poet, while living, is feldom an Object fufficiently great to attract much Attention ; his real Merits are known but to a few, and thefe are generally fparing in their Praifes. When his Fame is increafed by Time, it is then too late...

...Labours now begin to excite univerfal Curiofity. A Poet, while living, is feldom an Object fufficiently great to attract much Attention ; his real Merits are known but to a few, and thefe are generally fparing in their Praifes. When his Fame is increafed by Time, it is then too late...

...It has been well obferved that a Poet while living is feldom an objeft fufficicndy great to attraft much attention ; his real merits are known but to a few, and thefe are generally fparing in their praifcs. When his fame is increafed by time, it is then too late...

...tomb-stone, are all that remain of one, whose labours now begin to excite universal curiosity. A poet, while living, is seldom an object sufficiently great to...fame is increased by time, it is then too late to imrestigatethe peculiarities of his disposition ; the dews of the morning are past, and we vainly try...

...merit, we may well recall an observation made by Goldsmith, in his Life of Parnell ; " A poet while living is seldom an object sufficiently great to attract much attention ; his real merits art known but to a few, and these are generally sparing in their praises. When his fame is increased...

...tombstone, are all that remain of one, whose labours now begin to excite universal curiosity. A poet, while her father hie disposition; the dews of the morning are past, and we vainly try to continue the chase by the meridian...

...experienced, was induced to make the following remarks on the public character of his subject. " A poet, while living, is seldom an object sufficiently great to attract much attention ; his real merits are known to but a few, and these are generally sparing in their praises. When his fame is increased by time,...

...experienced, was induced to make the following remarks on the public character of his subject. " A poet, while living, is seldom an object sufficiently great to attract much attention ; his real merits are known to but a few, and these are generally sparing in their praises. When his fame is increased by time,...

...tombstone, are all that remain of one, whose labours now begin to excite universal curiosity. A [wet, while hie disposition ; the dews of the morning are past, and we vainly try to continue the chase by the...