 | Thompson Cooper - 1873 - 1230 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in ins way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....was usher of the fifth form at Westminster when I pxsscd through it. * * * ]t is not ccmmcn to meet with an author who r;a mkc you smile, and yet at... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 972 pagina’s
...I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in Ai« way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....good-natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | 1876 - 890 pagina’s
...Propcrtiue, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to Aim. I love him, too, with a love of partiality, because...good-natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself. He wae each a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1876 - 902 pagina’s
...Bonrne. I think him a better Latín poet than Tibullus, Fropertiua, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....form at Westminster, when I passed through it. He was »o good-natured, ;uul so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made mo as idle as... | |
 | William Cowper - 1877 - 462 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him. a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....good-natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | 1880 - 566 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....good-natured and so indolent that I lost more than I got by him, for he made me as- idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1880 - 156 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....goodnatured and so indolent that I lost more than I got by him, for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1880 - 156 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Fropertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....goodnatured and so indolent that I lost more than I got by him, for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1880 - 158 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in hia way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....a love of partiality, because he was usher of the iifth form at Westminster when I passed through it. Ho was so good-natured and so indolent that I lost... | |
 | William Cowper - 1884 - 356 pagina’s
...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....good-natured, and so indolent, that I lost more than I got by him ; for he made me as idle as himself. He was such a sloven, as if he had trusted to his genius as... | |
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I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too with a love of partiality, because he was usher of the... 
