 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pàgines
...like deceitful Jades, Sink in the Tryal. S/wL ?«/. Ctf. ^>.-> , , PrtProteftations of Friendihip. 'Tis not indeed my Talent to engage In lofty Trifles,...my Heart : And in familiar Speech to let thee know, flow much I love thee, and how much I owe. Knock on my Heart, for thou haft Skill to find, If it be... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pàgines
...fbytftei dreftj 'Tis Task enough for thee t'expofe a Roman Feaffi. Perf. 'Tis not, indeed, my Tatrat to engage „• In lofty Trifles, or to fwell my...to impart, As to a Friend, the Secrets of my Heart; v- > And, in familiar Speech, to let thee know How much I lore thee, and how much I owe. i Prtgru was... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pàgines
...Ragoufts for Tereus or Thyeftes dreft j 'Tis tafk enough for thee t' expofe a Roman feaft. PER siu s. 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles,...noife ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the fecrets of my heart; And, in familiar fpeech, to let thee know How much I love thee, and how much I... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pàgines
...Ragoufts for Tereus or Thyeftes dreft ; 'Tis tafk enough for thee t' expofe a Roman feafc PER siu s. 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles,...noife ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the fecrets of my heart ; And, in familiar fpeech, to let thee know How much I love thee, and how much... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 398 pàgines
...Ragoufts for Tereus or Thyeftes dreft ; 'Tis talk enough for thee t' expofe a Roman feaft. PERSIU S. " 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles,...noife ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the fecrets of my heart; And, in familiar fpeech, to let thee know How much I love thee, and how much I... | |
 | 1778 - 378 pàgines
...quidem ftudeo, bullatis ut mihi nugis Pagina turgefcat, dare pondus idonea fumo. ' PERS.Sat. v. ig. 'Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to fwell my page With wind and noife . DRYDEN . TH, [ERE is no kind of falfe wit which has been fo recommended by the practice of all ages,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pàgines
...Ragoufts for Tereus or Thyeftes dreft; 'Tis talk enough for thee t' expofe a Roman feaft. P ER s I u 8. 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles,...noife ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the fecrets of my heart; And, in familiar fpeech, to let thee know How much I love thee, and how much I... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pàgines
...Non equidem ftudeo, bullatis ut mibinugis Pagina turgefcat, dare pondus idoneafumo. PERS. Sat. v. 19. 'Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to Iwell my page "With wind and noile. DRYDEN. THERE is no kind of falfe wit which has been fo recommended... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 388 pàgines
...Ragoufts for Tereus or Thyeftes dreft ; 'Tis tafk enough for thee t' expofe a Roman feaft. PERsIUs. 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles,...noife ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the fecrets of my heart ; And, in familiar fpeech, to let thee know How much I love thee, and how much... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pàgines
...by Dr. Franklin in his Essays. The language of Persius to Cornutus, would but ill apply to you : " 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the secrets of my heart."... | |
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