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" Hesiod, all three nothing else but poets. Nay, let any history be brought that can say any writers were there before them, if they were not men of the same skill, as Orpheus, Linus, and some other are named, who, having been the first of that country... "
Emily Morton: with sketches from life and critical essays - Page 115
by Charles Westerton - 1859
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...Homer, and Hefiodi all three nothing £lfe but poets. Nay, let any hiftory be brought, that can fay any writers were there before them, „ ( if they were not men of the fame flail, as Or*{•.-' Q+ »;j pheus, Linus, and fome others are named, who -having been the firft...
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The Elements of English Composition: Containing Practical Instructions for ...

David Irving - English language - 1803 - 266 pages
...Hornet:, and Hefiod: all three nothing elfe but poets. Nay, let any hiftory be brought, that can fay any writers were there before them, if they were not men of the fame fkill, as Orpheus, Linus, and fome others are named, who having been the firft of that country...
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The Elements of English Composition: Serving as a Sequel to the Study of Grammar

David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
.... J^ET learned Greece, in any of her manifest sciences^ be able to shew me one book before Musseus, Homer, and Hesiod ; all three nothing else but poets....history be brought^ that can say any writers were were there before them, if they were not men or the same skill, as Orpheus, Linus, and some others...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...— Let learned Greece, in any of her manifold sciences, be able to shew me one book before Musaeus, Homer, and Hesiod — all three nothing else but poets....them, if they were not men of the same skill — as Linus, Orpheus, and some others, are named, who having been the first of that country that made pens...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...— Let learned Greece, in any of her manifold sciences, be able to shew me one book before Musaeus, Homer, and Hesiod— all three nothing else but poets....them, if they were not men of the same skill — as Linus, Orpheus, and some others, are named, who having been the first of that country that made pens...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...— Let learned Greece, in any of her manifold sciences, be able to shew me one book before Musseus, Homer, and Hesiod — all three nothing else but poets....them, if they were not men of the same skill — as Linus^ Orpheus, and some others, are named, who having been the first of that country that made pens...
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An Apologie for Poetrie, 1595

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1869 - 84 pages
...JTomcr, and Hfftodus, all three nothing els but Poets. Nay, let any hiflorie be brought, that can fay any Writers were there before them, if they were not men of the fame skil, as Orpheus, Linus, and fome other are named : who hauing beene the firfl of that Country,...
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Aids to classical study. Ser.2 [of the work by J.G. Sheppard and D.W. Turner ...

Dawson William Turner - 1874 - 130 pages
...manifold sciences, be able so show me any one book before Musœus, Homer, and Hesiod, all three nothing but poets. Nay, let any history be brought that can...if they were not men of the same skill, as Orpheus Linns, and some others are named ; who, having been the first of that country that made their pens...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...parents?4 Let learned Greece, in any of her manifold sciences, be able to show me one book before MUSJBUS, ܮ1 1 < arc named, who having been the first of that country that made pens deliverers of their knowledge to...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...Greece, in any of her manifold sciences, b.> able to show me one book before Miuueus, Homer, and Ht-siod, all three nothing else but poets. Nay, let any history...if they were not men of the same skill, as Orpheus, Linux, and some others are named, who having been the first of that country that made pens deliverers...
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