 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 444 pàgines
...and commerce, makes the common riches of learning, as it does of the civil government. But suppose that Homer and Virgil were the only of their species, and that nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again, yet the example... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pàgines
...Virgil were the only of their species, and that nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again ; yet the example only holds in heroic poetry : in tragedy and satire, I offer myself to maintain against some of our modern critics,... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pàgines
...it docs of civil government. But fuppofe that Homer and Virgil were the only poeis of their fpecies. and that nature was fo much worn out in producing them, that me is never able to bear the like again ; yet the example only holds in heroic poetry, In tragedy and... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pàgines
...were the only poets of their species, and that Nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again ; yet the example only holds in heroic poetry. In tragedy and satire, I offer myself to maintain, against some of our modern critics,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pàgines
...and commerce, makes the common riches of learning, as it does of the civil goverument. But suppose thought, so sound and varied, in apt, significant, and sounding words : t so much worn out in producing them, that she is nevei able to bear the like again, yet the example... | |
 | John Dryden - 1882 - 320 pàgines
...were the only poets of their species, and that Nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again ; yet, the example only holds in Heroic Poetry ; in Tragedy and Satire, I offer myself to maintain against some of our modern critics,... | |
 | Frederick James Furnivall - 1886 - 476 pàgines
...in the order they were written./ folio xxxix, 407 pages. Dedication, p- iii. PONSONBY A. LYONS. But fuppofe that Homer and Virgil were the only of their...(he is never able to bear the like again ; yet the 1 Alluding to Rochester's well-known couplet : For pointed satire I would Buckhurst chuse ; The best... | |
 | Frederick James Furnivall - 1886 - 466 pàgines
...in the order they were written./ folio xxxix, 407 pages. Dedication, p. Hi. PONSONBY A. LYONS. But fuppofe that Homer and Virgil were the only of their...Nature was fo much worn out in producing them, that fhe is never able to bear the like again ; yet the 1 Alluding to Rochester's well-known couplet : For... | |
 | John Dryden - 1887 - 420 pàgines
...and commerce, makes the common riches of learning, as it does of the civil government. But suppose that Homer and Virgil were the only of their species, and that Nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again, yet the example... | |
 | John Dryden - 1895 - 266 pàgines
...were the only pootB of their species, and that Nature was so much worn out in producing them, that she is never able to bear the like again ; yet, the example only holds in Heroic Poetry ; in Tragedy and {-Satire.. I offer myself to maintain against some of our modern critics,... | |
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For great contemporaries whet and cultivate each other: and mutual borrowing and commerce makes the common riches of learning, as it does of the civil government. 
