 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pàgines
...Scaliger fays, only fhews his white Teeth, he cannot provoke me to any Laughter. His Urbanity, ithat is, his Good Manners, are to be commended, but his Wit is faint ; and his Salt, if I may dare to fay fo, ahnoft infipid. jfuvtxali&of a more Vigorous and Mafculine Wit, he gives... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pàgines
...Where he barely gtins himfelf, and, as Staligerhys, only (hews his white Teeth, he cannot provoke me to any Laughter. His Urbanity, that is, his Good Manners,...are to be commended, but his Wit is faint; and his Salt, if I may dare to fay fo, almoft infipid. Juvenal is of a more Vigorous and Mafcultne Wit, he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 398 pàgines
...Where he barely grins himfelf, and, as Scaliger fays, only fbews'his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners,...are to be commended, but his wit is faint ; and his fait, if I may dare to fay fo, almoft infipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and mafculine wit ; he... | |
 | Edward Harwood - 1778 - 412 pàgines
...When he barely grins himfelf, and, as Scaliger fays, only fhews his white Teeth, he cannot provoketo any Laughter. His Urbanity, that is, his Good Manners,...; and his Subject, if I may dare to fay fo, almoft infipid. His low Style is according to his Sub£6t, that is, generally groveling. He was ,a ival to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pàgines
...only fitews his white teeth, he cannot frovoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, W 4 hishis good manners, are to be commended : but his wit is faint; and his fait, if I may dare to fay fo, almoft infipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and mafculine wit; he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...Where he barely grins himself, and, as Scaliger says, only shews his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners,...are to be commended ; but his wit is faint, and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and masculine wit, he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pàgines
...Where he barely grins himself, and, as Scaliger says, only shews his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners,...are to be commended ; but his wit is faint, and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and masculine wit, he... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 pàgines
...Where, he barely grins himself, and, as Scaliger says, only shows his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners,...are to be commended, but his wit is faint ; and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and masculine wit ; he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 pàgines
...and, as Scaliger says, only shows his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanitv, that is, his good manners, are to be commended, but his wit is faint; and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and masculine wit ; he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 628 pàgines
...Where he barely grins himfelf, and, as Scaliger fays, only fhows his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners,...are to be, commended, but his wit is faint; and his fait, if I may dare to fay fo, almoit infipid. Juvenal is of a more vigorous and mafculine wit ; he... | |
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Scaliger says, only shows his white teeth, he cannot provoke me to any laughter. His urbanity, that is, his good manners, are to be commended, but his wit is faint; and his salt, if I may dare to say so, almost insipid. 
