 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 lehte
...ftrove with public hate, " Reafon with rage, and eloquence with fate." On t) ENHA IVL 8t On Cbwley. ** TO him no author was unknown, *'* Yet what he wrote was all his owo ; ** Horace's wit, and Virgil's ftate, " He did not ftealj but emulate ! " Andj when he would like... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 lehte
...slower Nature got the start ; But both in him so equal are, Norn- knows which bears the happier share. To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote was all his own: He melted not the ancient gold, 'Nor, with Ben Jonsou, did make bold To plunder all the Roman stores... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 lehte
...pity strove with public hate, '* Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate." On — • On Cowley. " To him no author was unknown, " Yet what he wrote...Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, " He did not steal, but emulate ! " And, when he would like them appear, " Their garb, but not their cloaths, did wear."... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 lehte
...hate, Reason with rage, and eloquence with fete. On Cowley. To him no author was unknown, Yet what be wrote was all his own ; Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal but emulate ! And, when he would like them appear, Their garb, but not their cloaths, did wear. As... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 lehte
...own. Now private pity strove with publick hate, Iteason with rage, and eloquence with fate. On Cowley. To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote was...Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal, but emulate ! And, when he would like them 'appear, Their garb, but not their clothes, did wear. As... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 lehte
...Sir John Denham alludes to this excellence in some very beautiful lines ' on the death of Cowley.' ' To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote, was all his own, &c. —Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal, but emulate : • And when like them he... | |
 | 1813 - 560 lehte
...Sir John Denham alludes to this excellence in some very beautiful lines ' on the death of Cowley.' ' To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote, was all his own, &c. — Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal, but emulate : And when like them he would... | |
 | 1814 - 570 lehte
...Sir John Denham alludes to this excellence in some very beautiful lines "on the death of Cowley." " To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote, was all his own, &o. — Horace's wit, and Virgil's slate, He did not steal, but emulate : And when like them he would... | |
 | 1814 - 556 lehte
...the death of Cowley." " To him no author was unknown, Yet what he wrote, was all his own, &c. • — Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal, hut emulate : And when like them he would appear, Their garb, but not their clothes, did wear." Prior's mind was of a very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 lehte
...Now private pity strove with public hate, " Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate." On Cowley. " To him no author was unknown, " Yet what he wrote...Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, " He did not steal, but emulate ! " And, when he would like them appear, *' Their garb, but not their cloaths, did wear."... | |
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Horace his wit and Virgil's state He did not steal, but emulate! And when he would like them appear, Their garb, but not their clothes, did wear. 
