 | John Dryden - 1716 - 416 Seiten
...Serpents he can wrire ; The height of hit Ambirion is, we know, But to be Mafter of a Puppet-fliow, On that one Stage his Works may yet appear, And a Month's Harveft keeps him all the Year. Now ftop your Nofes, Readets, all and feme* Fot here's a Tun of Midnight-work... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 448 Seiten
...of a capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his ipight, Thofe are the only ferpents he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppet-mow, On that one ftage his works may yet appear, And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 318 Seiten
...him of a capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite, Thofe are the only ferpents he can write; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppet-fhow, On that one ftage his works may yet appear, And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
 | John Dryden - 1773 - 260 Seiten
...eapital offenee. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite : Thofe are the only ferpents he ean write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppet-fhow : On that one ftage his works may yet appear ; And a month's harveft keeps... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 Seiten
...four-and-twenty letters to ahuse, Which if he jumbles to one line of sense, 450 Indict him of a capital offence. In fireworks give him leave to vent his spite, Those...the only serpents he can write : The height of his amhition is, we know, But to be master of a puppet-show; 455 On that one stage his' works may yet appear,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 Seiten
...of a capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpight, Thole are the only fernents he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mnfter of a puppet-fhow, On that one ftage his works may yet appear, And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 Seiten
...capital'offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpight, Thole are the only ferpcnts he cm write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppet-fhow, On that one ftage his works may yet appear, And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...him of a capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpyht, Thole are the only ferpcnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be matter of a pwppct-fliow ; On that one ftage his works may yet appear : And a month's harvcft keeps... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...him of a capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite, Thole arc the only fcrpcnts ( 8- matter of a puppet-mow ; On that one ftage his works may yet appear : And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 Seiten
...of a capital offence, In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpight, Thofe are the only ferptnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be matter of a pupjict-fhow, On that one flage his works may yet appear, And a month's harvcft keeps him... | |
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In fireworks give him leave to vent his spite — Those are the only serpents he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be master of a puppet-show ; On that one stage his works may yet appear, And a month's harvest keeps him all the... 
