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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. "
British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical Record - Page 12
1805
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 25

1805 - 756 pages
...as plain and is blunt as the tag of a lace. 1 love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a bettet1 Latin poet than Tibullus, Propenius, Aufonius, or any of the writers in bh way, except OviJ, and not at all inferior to him. I love him too with a love of partiality, becaufe...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...that I was obliged to sharp'ert a point, which, though smart enough in the Latin, would, in English, have appeared as plain, and as blunt as the tag of...Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius,Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way., except Ovid, and;notatali inferior to him....
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 10

1808 - 590 pages
...lieu of that, the following eulogy from one of Cowper's Letters is prefixed to the first volume: — " I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in las way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to Ai«....
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The poetical works of Vincent Bourne, consisting of originals and ..., Volume 1

Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...and J. Deighton, Cambridge. 1808. О EXTRACT of a Letter from W. Cow per, Esq. to the Rev*. W. Unwln. 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....
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The Poetical Works of Vincent Bourne, M.A.: Consisting of ..., Volumes 1-2

Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 398 pages
...VINCENT BOURNE, MA CONSISTING or ORIGINALS AND TRANSLATIONS. To which are added his LETTERS. •• I love the memory of VINNY BOURNE. I think him a better " Latin poet than 1'ihullus, Propertius, Ausuimis, or any u of the writers in his wity, except Ovid, anit not at all...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 534 pages
...not certainly very happily adapted to his situation as a public teacher. " I love," says Cowper, " the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in Ais way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him....
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The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1817 - 324 pages
...original, that I was obliged to sharpen a point which, though smart enough in the Latin, would, in English, have appeared as plain, and as blunt, as the tag of...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....
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The Poetical Works of Vincent Bourne

Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 pages
...testimony to his genius, while he throws some light on his character and habits. " I love," says he, " 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....
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Poemata Latine partim reddita, partim scripta

Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 332 pages
...testimony to his genius, while he throws some light on his character and habits. " I love," says he, " the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in te. way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to Mm....
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The Foreign Review

1828
...list of various editions." — L'rypt, No. 10. VINCENT BOURNE'S POETICAL WOUKS, crown 8vo. price 9s. " 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."...
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