| Austin Dobson - 1874 - 332 pagine
...full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. . . * My son, advance Still in new impudence, new ignorance. Success let others teach, learn thou from... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pagine
...of plays. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, i» But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pagine
...DRYDEN. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. DRYDEN. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. DRYDEN. Anger would indite Such woful stuff as I or Shadwell write. DRYDEN. Shadwell till death true... | |
| sir John Skelton - 1876 - 430 pagine
...full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty. Thoughtless as... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagine
...full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. art some great woman, sure, for riot begins to sit...on thy forehead — clad in gray hairs — twenty Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 pagine
...Pope, Dunciad Hi. 226: ' . . a ray of reason stole Half through the solid darkness of his soul.' So Dryden, Macflecknoe : ' Some beams of wit on other...fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval,' &c. P. 288, 1. 22. *« atlantic regions. The allusion is to Bailly's Letters on the subject of the... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pagine
...DRYDEN. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. DRYDEN. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. DRYDEN. Anger would indite Such woful stuff" as I or Shadwell write. DRYDEN. Shadwell till death true... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pagine
...full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye And seems designed for thoughtless majesty, ' Richard Flecknoe... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pagine
...full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye And seems designed for thoughtless majesty, Thoughtless as... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 pagine
...stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, 20 But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. 25 Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty: Thoughtless... | |
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