| Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pàgines
...King Arthur conquering the Saxou.t ; •which being farther diftant in Time, gives the greater Scope to my Invention : Or that of Edward the Black Prince...fubduing Spain, and reftoring it to •the Lawful Prince, tho' a great Tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel : Which for the compafs of Time, including only the Expedition... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pàgines
...it, I was doubtful, whether I mould choofe that of king Arthur conquering the Saxons ; which beino farther diftant in time, gives the greater fcope to...lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cwl : which for the compafs of time, including only the expedition of one year ; for the greatnefs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 pàgines
...obliged : of two fubjefts, both relating to it, I was doubtful, whether I fhould cltoofe that of ki»g Arthur conquering the Saxons ; which, being farther...including only the expedition of one year; for the gveatnefs of the aftion, and its anfwerable event; for the magnanimity of the Englifh hero, oppofed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pàgines
...Joubtfui, whether I mould .chool'e that of king Arthur conquering the Saxons; which, being farther difhmt in time, gives the greater ••fcope to my invention...reftoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant,.Don Pedro the Cruel: .which, for the co:npais of time; Including only the expe••dition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pàgines
...diftant in .time, gives the greater fcp.pe to my invention : or that .of. Edward the Black >'.: mtc, in fubduing Spain, and reftoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don.Pedro the Cruel : which, for the compafsof time, including only the expedition of one year ; for... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...greater scope to my invention ; or that of Edward the Black Prince, in subduing Spain, and restoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel : which, for the compass of time, including only the expedition of one year, for the greatness of the action, and its... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...greater scope to my invention ; or that of Edward the Black Prince, in subduing Spain, and restoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel : which, for the compass of time, including only the expedition of one year, for the greatness of the action, and its... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 436 pàgines
...greater scope to my invention ; or that of Edward, the Black Prince, in subduing Spain, and restoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel : which, for the compass of time, including only the expedition of one year; for the greatness of the action, and its... | |
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pàgines
...greater scope to my invention ; or that of Edward the Black Prince, in subduing Spain, and restoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel: which, for the compass of time, including only the expedition of one year, for the greatness of the action, and its... | |
| 1808 - 540 pàgines
...greater scope to my invention — or that of Edward the Black Prince, in subduing Spain and restoring it to the lawful prince, though a great tyrant, Don Pedro the Cruel, which, for the compass of time, including only the expedition of one year, for the greatness of the action and its... | |
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