 Adam and Eve in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves by laying the blame on one another, and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues in prose, which the poets have perfected in verse. The third chapter of Job is one of the first instances...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pàgina 37per British poets - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pàgines
...Verfe. The Third Chapter of Job is one of the firft Inftances of this Poem in Holy Scripture: Unlefs we will take it higher, from the latter end of the Second ^ where his Wife advifes him to curfe his Maker. This Original, I -confefs, is not much to the Honour of Satyr ; .but... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pàgines
...cursed Adam and five in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves by laying the blame on one another ; and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...the latter end of the second, where his wife advises *"*} ^m to curse his maker./ !*T" r *** ^is °"Sma^ I confess, is not much to the n.ff )* i+i ' **•... | |
 | John Dryden - 1882 - 320 pàgines
...cursed Adam and Eve in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves by laying the blame on one another, and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...— where his wife advises him to curse his Maker. The original, I confess, is not much to the honour of satire ; but here it was Nature, and that depraved-!... | |
 | John Dryden - 1895 - 266 pàgines
...cursed Adam and Eve in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves by laying tho blame on one another, and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...have perfected in verse. The third chapter of Job c is one of the first instances of this poem in Holy Scripture, unless we will take it higher, from... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 350 pàgines
...cursed Adam and Eve 35 in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves, by laying the blame on one another ; and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...is one of the first instances of this poem in holy 30 Scripture ; unless we will take it higher, from the latter end of the second, where his wife advises... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pàgines
...curs'd Adam and Eve in Paradise, the husband and wife excus'd themselves by laying the blame on one another, and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...Maker. This original, I confess, is not much to the honor of satire; but here it was nature, and that deprav'd: when it became an art, it bore better fruit.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pàgines
...curs'd Adam and Eve in Paradise, the husband and wife excus'd themselves by laying tlie blame on one or this reason it cannot always be so sweet as that...is wholly lost in any modem language. He instances eud of the second, where his wife advises him to curse his Maker. This original, I confess, is not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1926 - 342 pàgines
...cursed Adam and Eve 25 in Paradise, the husband and wife excused themselves, by laying the blame on one another ; and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues...is one of the first instances of this poem in holy 30 Scripture ; unless we will take it higher, from the latter end of the second, where his wife advises... | |
 | 1867 - 420 pàgines
...originated, "says Dryden, "in Eden, when the husband and wife excused themselves by laying the blame on one another, and gave a beginning to those conjugal dialogues, in prose, which poets have perfected in verse." The Greeks had nothing, in form, which resembled the Roman satire.... | |
 | Michael Werth Gelber - 2002 - 358 pàgines
...curs'd Adam and Eve in Paradise, the Husband and Wife excus'd themselves, by laying the blame on one another; and gave a beginning to those Conjugal Dialogues...in Prose; which the Poets have perfected in Verse ... This Original, I confess, is not much to the Honour of Satire; but here it was Nature, and that... | |
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