Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well-arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Pągina 3701787Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Almon - 1784 - 422 pągines
...forth all their pow'rs, Their verfe-men, and profe-men; then match them with ours ! Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flighty IS In In fa tires, epiftles, and odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden... | |
| John Almon - 1786 - 480 pągines
...forth all their pow'rs, Their verfe-men, and profe-men ; then match them with ours ! Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight : In fatires, epiftles, and odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope; And Johnfon... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pągines
...their pow'rs, * Their verfe-men and profe-men -, then match them with ours ; ^ • ' Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; ' In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope, c Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope; ' And... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 652 pągines
...all their pow'rs, ' Their verfe-men and profe-men ; then match them with ours : c Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; ' In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope, * Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; * And... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 pągines
...their '• pow'rs, [' with ours : ? Their verfe-men and profe men; then match them ' Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the « fight, ' Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; 'In fatires. epiftles, and odes, would they cope. ' Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope : ' And... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 pągines
...all their pow'rs, ' Their verfe-men and profe-men -, then match them with ours : ' Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, • Have put their whole drama and epic to flight-; Z 4 'In f In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope, ' Their numbers retreat before Dryden and... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 632 pągines
...their pow'rs, * Their verfe-men and profe-men. i then match them with ours. ; « Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to flight;. Z « In, ' In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope, ' Their numbers retreat before Dryden and... | |
| Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 pągines
...all their pow'rs, f Their verfe-men and profe-men ; then match them with ours : ' Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to ffight; ' In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope, ' Their numbers retreat before Dryden and... | |
| 1788 - 404 pągines
...forth all their pow'rs, Their verfe-men and profe-men ; then match them with ours : Firft Shakefpeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epick to flight ; In fatires, ep (lies, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Drydm... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 pągines
...all their " pow'rs. " Their verfemen and profemen, then match them " with ours. " Firft Shakfpeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, " Have put their whole drama and epic to flight. " In fatires, epiftles, and odes, would they cope ? " Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope. " And... | |
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