After they had attentively listened, till such time as the sound by little and little went from them, Eugenius, lifting up his head and taking notice of it, was the first who congratulated to the rest that happy omen of our nation's victory, adding that... The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works - Page 287by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1892Full view - About this book
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise, which...have mistaken in him for ill-nature/ said, smiling * Prior, who probably was well informed, in the dedication of his Poems to Lionel, earl of Dorset and... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 624 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise, which...taste in wit, which the world have mistaken in him for ill-nature,1 said, smiling 1 Prior, who probably was well informed, in che dedication of his Poems... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding, that we had but. this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise, which...coast. When the rest had concurred in the same opinion, Critcs, a person of ji sharp judgment, and somcwhatjoo_dcljralc a taste in wit, which the world have... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which...coast. When the rest had concurred in the same opinion, (Jutes, a person of a sharp judgement, and somewhat too delicate a taste in wit, which the world hath... | |
| 1845 - 816 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory; adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which...concurred in the same opinion, Crites, a person of sharp jndgment, and somewhat too delicate a taste in wit, which the world hath mistaken in him for... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 442 lehte
...rest that happy omen of-our nation's victory : adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which...somewhat too delicate a taste in wit, which the world hath mistaken in him for ill nature,* said, smiling to us, that if the concernment of this battlehadnotbeen... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...met that happy omen of our nation's victory, adding, that we had hut this to dcNirc In confirmation mself find myself mwble to manage it with decorum ; these det tearing the English coast. Scot I is as enthusiastic as Johnson in his praise of Dryilcn's essays and... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 lehte
...the rest that happy omen of our nation's victory ; adding, we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which was now leaving the English coast." The power of painting here displayed has almost made sound itself picturesque ; and in poetical painting... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 lehte
...rest that happy omen of our nation's victory ; adding, that we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which...somewhat too delicate a taste in wit, which the world hath mistaken in him for ill nature,f said, smiling to us, that if the concernment of this battle had... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 lehte
...the rest that happy omen of our nation's victory ; adding, we had but this to desire in confirmation of it, that we might hear no more of that noise which was now leaving the English coast." The power of painting here displayed has almost made sound itself picturesque ; and in poetical painting... | |
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