 This worthless present was designed you long before it was a play; when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the dark; when the fancy was yet in its first work, moving the sleeping images of things towards the light, there...  The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Seite 113von John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 Seiten
...LORD, J. HIS worthless present was designed you, long before it was a Play, when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...light, there to be distinguished, and then either 1 Roger Boyle,- Earl of Orrery, fifth son of the great Earl of Cork, was born April 25, 1621; and died... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 Seiten
...you, long before it was a Play, when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over oneanother in the dark ; when the Fancy was yet in its first...light, there to be distinguished, and then either 1 Roger Boyle, Earl of Orrery, fifth son of the great Earl of Cork, was born April 25, 1621 ; and died... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 Seiten
...you, long before it was a Play, when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumblingover oncanothcr in the dark; when the Fancy was yet in its first work, V" moving the sleeping images of things towards the light, there to be distinguished, and then either... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 Seiten
...LORD, THIS worthless present was designed you long before it was a play ; when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...or rejected by the judgment ; it was yours, * This celebrated person was fifth son of Richard Boyle, known by the title of the great Earl of Cork. His... | |
 | 1823 - 428 Seiten
...of things For the selection of the pausing judgment" Doge of Venice, " When it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...and then either chosen or rejected by the judgment." Dryden's Dedication to the " Rival Ladies." supposing, as is much more likely, the coincidence to be... | |
 | 1823 - 428 Seiten
...of things For the selection of the pausing judgment." Doge of Venice. " When it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...and then either chosen or rejected by the judgment." Dry dens Dedication to the " Rival Ladies." supposing, as is much more likely, the coincidence to be... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 330 Seiten
...over one another in the dark ; when le fancy v. as yet in its first work, moving the sleeping mages of things, towards the light, there to be distinguished, and then either to be chosen or rejected, by the udgment.'- At that moment, he adds, '1 was in that anerni-ss of imagination,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1839 - 418 Seiten
...progress of composition, is described by DRYDEN, alluding to his work, " when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...light, there to be distinguished, and then either to be chosen or rejected, by the judgment." At that moment, he adds, " I was in that eagerness of imagination,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 Seiten
...mind, before it was reduced to expression, and condensed in numbers, "when," to quote from Dryden, " the fancy was yet in its first work moving the sleeping...distinguished, and then either chosen or rejected by the judgement." It js not in the picturesque and the harmonious — (and who is superior to him in these... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 462 Seiten
...progress of composition, is described by DRYDEN, alluding to his work, " when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the...light, there to be distinguished, and then either to be chosen or rejected, by the judgment!" At that moment, he adds, " I was in that eagerness of imagination... | |
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