And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play ; The world... Lectures on English poetry - Seite 141von Henry Neele - 1830 - 543 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 Seiten
...hee was so called." Note III. And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play.... | |
| Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 344 Seiten
...again : " But that a ribbald King and Court " Bade him toil on to make them sport, " Demanded for thek niggard pay, " Fit for their souls, a looser lay, " Licentious satire, song and play." WALTER SCOTT. * Dr. Tongue. How How shall we here pursue th* unpolish'd strain, That labours to describe... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 Seiten
...in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, B But that a ribald king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 Seiten
...Tahle Round again, But that a rihald king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play ; The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marred the lofty line.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 Seiten
...in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 Seiten
...the Table Round again, But that a ribald king and court Bade him toil on to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play.—P. 23, 2-t. Dryden's melancholy account of his projected Epic Poem, blasted by the selfish... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 Seiten
...hee was so called." Note III. And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald king and court Bade him toil on to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 Seiten
...in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Diyden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
| Henry Neele - 1829 - 368 Seiten
[ Der Inhalt dieser Seite ist beschränkt. ] | |
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 332 Seiten
[ Der Inhalt dieser Seite ist beschränkt. ] | |
| |