Read all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in (Though merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling... Dryden - Page 185by George Saintsbury - 1902 - 196 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1787 - 446 lehte
...Aristotle's Rules by rote, And at all hazards boldly quote ; Judicious Rymer oft' review, 165 (Tho' merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling.) 170 A forward critic often dupes us With sham quotations Peri Hupsous *, And if we have not read Longinus,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 lehte
...profound Bossu. " Read all the Prefaces of Dryden,4 " For these our criticks much confide in ; " Though merely writ, at first, for filling, " To raise the volume's price a shilling." • torney,) was called, Dryden Swift, in honour of his mother ; a circumstance which confirms the... | |
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...Bossu. " Read all the Prefaces of Dryden,* " For these our criticks much confide in ; • " Though merely writ, at first, for filling, " To raise the volume's price a shilling." torney,) was called, Dryden Swift, in honour of his mo* ther ; a circumstance which confirms the tradition... | |
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...profound Bossu. " Read all the Prefaces of Dryden,« " For these our criticks much confide in ; " Though merely writ, at first, for filling, " To raise the volume's price a shilling." torney.) wai called, Dryden Swift, in honour of his mother ; a circumstance which confirms the tradition... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 386 lehte
...and profound Bossu, Read all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our criticks much confide in ; Though merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling. A forward critick often dupes us With sham quotations fcri hupsous : And if we have not read Longinus,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 lehte
...bis best poem, " The Rhapsody," The prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in, Though merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling. He introduces Dryden in " The Battle of the Books," with a most irreverent description j and many of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 lehte
...profound Bossu, Read all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in ; Though rnerely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling. A forward critic often dupes us - i With sham quotations peri hupsous : VOL. xvn. u And And if we have... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 lehte
...and proiound Bossu: Read all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in, (Though merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling..) A forward critic often dupes us With sham qnor.at.ions Peri Hupsous *, And if we have not read Longinus,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 832 lehte
...and profound Bossu, Bead all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in ; Though merely writ at first for filling, To raise the volume's price a shilling. A forward critic often dupes us •With sham quotations peri hupsotts: And if we have not read Longinus,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 lehte
...•• / •• Read all the prefaces of Dryden, For these our critics much confide in ; - ,. ' Though merely writ; at first for filling, , ..}. To raise the volume's price a shilling. • .- !•.•"• A forward critic often dupes us >•• : With sham quotations peri hupsons :*... | |
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