 | John Dryden - 1833 - 326 pàgines
...feet, Ragousts for Tereus or Thyestes drest; i5 Tis task enough for thee to expose a Roman feast. PER. Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the secrets of my heart ;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pàgines
...equidem hoc studeo, bullatis lit mini nugia Pagina turgescat, dare pondus idóneo fumo. Pen. Sat. v. 19. 'Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise. Dryden. THERE is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pàgines
...eqnidem hoc studeo, bnllatis ut mihl nugis Pagina turgcscat, dare pondus idoneo tamo. Pen. Sat. v. 19. swell my page With wind and noise. Drydtn. THERE is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended... | |
 | 1848 - 936 pàgines
...toils, ye pine and die." He ceased and reoccupied his seat. [TO BE CONTINUED.] 131 EDITORS' TABLE. " "Tis not indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise." Come, Jack, " Sleep no more, the innocent sleep," roared out the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pàgines
...But set her distant, make him pale to see His gains outweigh'd by lost felicity ! The Fifth Satire. 'Tis not, indeed, my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the secrets of my heart ;... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pàgines
...MAY 10, 1711. Non equidem studeo, bullatis ut mihi nugis Pagina turgescat, dare pondus idonea fumo. "Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise. PERS. SAT. v. 19. DRYDEJT. THERE is no kind of false wit which has... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pàgines
...MAY 10. Non equidem studeo, bullatis ut mihi nugis Pagina turgescat, dare pondus idonea fumo. Pins. 'Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my page With wind and noise. DRYDES. THERE is no kind of false wit which has bcen so recommended... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pàgines
...MAY 10. Non equtdem studeo, bullatls ut mihi nugis Pagina tnrgescat, dare pondus idoneu fimio. runs. Tis not indeed my talent to engage In lofty trifles, or to swell my pnge With wind and noise. THERE is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended by the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pàgines
...Ragouts for Terous or Thyestes dress'd ; * 'Tis task enough for thee to expose a Roman feast. PEBSIUS. on their necks the loosen'd yoke : To look upon his menial cr swell my page With wind and noise ; but freely to impart, As to a friend, the secrets of my heart ;... | |
 | John Russell (F.E.I.S.) - 1869 - 176 pàgines
...(Bac.) " Capacity is now properly limited to the mere passive operations of the mind." (Sir W. Ham.) " "Tis not indeed my talent to engage in lofty trifles or to swell my page with wind and noise." (Dry.) " Capacity is requisite to devise, and ability to execute... | |
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