 | 1701 - 426 lehte
...our Poetry to be like Eccbo, nothing but Sound. In Mr. Wycberly, every thing is Mafculine; his Mufe is not led forth as to a Review, but as to a Battle: Not adorn'd for Parade, but for Execution: He would be Try'd by the fliarpnefs of his Blade, and not by... | |
 | George Granville Baron Lansdowne - 1712 - 286 lehte
...our Poetry to be like Echo, Nothing but Sound. In Mr. ffycherley every thing is Mafculine: His Mufe is not led forth as to a Review, but as to a Battel; not adorn'd for Parade, but Execution : He would be try'd by the Sharpnefs of his Blade, and... | |
 | George Granville Baron Lansdowne - 1736 - 300 lehte
...Echo, to be nothing but Sound. In my Friend, every Syllable, every Thought Is mafculine : His Mufe is not led forth as to a Review, but as to a Battle ; not adorn'd for Parade, but Execution ; he would be tried by the Sharpnefs of his Blade, and not by the... | |
 | Nathan Bailey - 1760 - 730 lehte
...(¡n Mecbamcki) is tlie fame with the vit ¿eníripíta» PARADE (fiarle, F.) i. Shew, oftcntation. He is not led forth as to a review, but as to a battle j nor adorned for parade, but for execution. (ïrairvillc* The rites petform'd, the parfon paid, In... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 276 lehte
...echo, to be nothing but found. In my friend, every fyllable, every thought, is mafculine : his Mufe is not led forth as to a review, but as to a battle...not by the finery : like your heroes of antiquity, he charges in iron, and feems to defpife all ornament but intrinfick merit. Congreve is your familiar... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 lehte
...earns hard whate'er he gains, He wants no judgment, and he fpares no pains, &c. Lord Rochefter's Poems. not adorned for parade, but execution ; he would be tried by the fharpncfs of his blade, and not by the finery; llke your heroes of antiquity, lie charges in iron,... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 464 lehte
...and hardihood, when every thought, though proud, was masculine; when the knighc was led forth, not as to a review, but, as to a battle; not adorned for parade, but execution; who would be tried by the sharpness of his blade, and not by its finery; who, in short, like the heroes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 lehte
...our poetry to be like echo, nothing but found. In Mr. Wycherley, everything is m.ifculine; bis Mufe is not led forth as to a review, but as to a battle;...for parade, but execution ; he would be tried by the fliarpnefc of his blade, and not by the finery j like your heroes of antiquity, he charges in iron,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 lehte
...our poetry to be like echo, nothing but foundIn Mr. Wycherley, every thing is mafculine; hi» Mufe is not led forth as to a review, but as to a battle j not adorned for parade, but execution; he would be tried by the iharpnefs of his blade, and not by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 566 lehte
...onr poetry to be like echo, nothing but sound. In Mr. Wycherley, every thing is masculine ; his Muse is not led forth as to a review, but as to/ a battle...for parade, but execution ; he would be tried by the sharpness of his blade, and not by the finery ; like your heroes of antiquity, he charges in iron,... | |
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Wycherley, every thing is masculine ; his Muse is not led forth as to a review, but as to a battle ; not adorned for parade, but execution ; he would be tried by the sharpness of his blade, and not by the finery ; like your heroes of antiquity, he charges... 
