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" Poets like lovers should be bold and dare, They spoil their business with an over-care. And he who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence. "
The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of John Dryden - Seite 74
von Walter Scott - 1829 - 323 Seiten
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Band 1,Ausgabe 2

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 Seiten
...LOVE: " Poets, like lovers, should be bold and dare ; " They spoil their business with an over-care ; " And he who servilely creeps after sense, " Is safe, but ne'er will reach to excellence. " Hence 'tis, our poet in his conjuring " Allow'd his fancy the full force and swing...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Band 1,Teil 2

John Dryden - 1800 - 624 Seiten
...Poets, like lovers, should be bold and dare ; " They spoil their business with an over-care ; •" And he who servilely creeps after sense, " Is safe, but ne'er will reach to excellence. " Hence 'tis, our poet in his conjuring " Allow'd his fancy the full force and swing...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Band 3

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 450 Seiten
...will see. y Poets, like lovers, should be bold and dare, They spoil their business with an over-care ; And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence. Hence 'tis, our poet, in his conjuring, Allowed his fancy the full scope and swing. But when a tyrant...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Band 3

John Dryden - 1808 - 462 Seiten
...will see. 3 Poets, like lovers, should be bold and dare, They spoil their business with an over-care; And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence. Hence 'tis, our poet, in his conjuring, Allowed his fancy the full scope and swing. But when a tyrant...
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Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ...

Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...POETRY. Poets, like lovers, should be bold, and dare ; They spoil their business with an over care : And he who servilely creeps after sense Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence: And though he stumble in a full career, Yet rashness is a better fault than fear. DRYDEN. IF it be,...
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Memoirs of John Dryden

Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 Seiten
...assumed over the critics of the time. Their general observations' ' Evelyn's Memoirs, i9th June, i668. he cuts short, by observing, that those who make them...and, by a still more forced derivation, the line, « A in I follow fate, which does too fast pursue, » is said to be borrowed from Virgil, «Eludit...
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Memoirs of John Dryden, Bände 1-2

Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 Seiten
...reprehend. Special objections are refuted, by an appeal to classical authority. Thus the couplet, 11 A in I he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but...will reach an excellence,» is justified from the cserpit humi tutus» of Horace; and, by a still more forced derivation, the line, n Ami follow fate,...
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Life of Dryden

Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 Seiten
...over the critics of the time. Their general observations he cuts * Evelyn's Memoirs, 19th June, 1668 short, by observing, that those who make them produce...And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, bat ne'er will reach an excellence," is justified from the " serpit humi tutuf of Horace ; and, by...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Band 3

John Dryden - 1832 - 342 Seiten
...will see. Poets, like lovers, should be bold and dare, They spoil their business with an over care ; And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence. 1s Hence 'tis, our poet, in his conjuring, Allow'd his fancy the full scope and swing. But when a tyrant...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Dryden

Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 Seiten
...; it affected me to see how much the stage was degenerated and polluted by the licentious times."1 In this preface also he justified himself from the...reach an excellence," is justified from the " serpit hwmi tutus " of Ho1 Evelyn's Memoirs, 19th June, 1668. race ; and, by a still more forced derivation,...
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