 But enough of this : there is such a variety of game springing up before me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty.  Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books - Pagina 174di William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, John Heminge, Henry Condell, Isaac Newton, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman, Hippolyte Taine - 1910 - 437 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pagine
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my Choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficienc to fay according to the Proverb, that here is God's Plenty. We have our Fore-fathers and Great Grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's Days; their general Characters are ftill... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pagine
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters are ftill... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 pagine
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore- fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1773 - 498 pagine
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fuffícient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charañers are ftill... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pagine
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charafters are ftill... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 pagine
...before me, that I am diftraded in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general characters are ftill... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pagine
...distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing Lady Prioress, and the broad-speaking gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pagine
...distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing Lady Prioress, and the broad-speaking gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pagine
...before me, that I am diftracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fny, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general haraöers are ftill... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pagine
...before me, that I am diftraited in my . choice, and know not which to follow. It is fuflicientto fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general characters are füll... | |
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