 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 Seiten
...Nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is be Who stands contirm'd in full stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell... | |
 | 1809 - 402 Seiten
...Mature iu dulness from his tender years : Sit , alone, of all my suns, is lie, V ho stands coufiriu'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence; But Sh— — never deviates into sense. Some beams of uit on other souls may fall, Strike thro' and make... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...should only rule, who most resembles me. Shad well alone my perfect image bears, mature in d illness from his tender years: Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, but Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...the following lines in his Mac Flecnoe : " Shadwell alone my perfect image hears, Mature in dulncss from his tender years ; Shadwell alone, of all my sons is he, Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity ; The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...first separated them, and now Dryden introduced Shadwell in his Mac-Fleckno, in these lines : " Others to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense ;" which certainly was unjust, for though as a poet Shadwell is not to be mentioned with Dryden, as... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 Seiten
...first separated them, and now Dryden introduced Shadwell in his Mac-Fleckno, in these lines : " Others to some faint meaning make pretence. But Shadwell never deviates into sense ;" which certainly was unjust, for though as a poet Shadwell is not to be mentioned with Dryden, as... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 Seiten
...Nature pleads that he Should only rule that most resembles me. Shadwellf alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'din full stupidity : I The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 476 Seiten
...in dulness from his tender years ; f « Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he, Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense ; ^ \> # Note I. f Note II. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 Seiten
...Nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 Seiten
...Nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years; Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates... | |
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Tis resolved, for Nature pleads that he " Should only rule who most resembles me. " Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, " Mature in dulness from his tender years ; " Shadwell alone of all my sons is he " Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. " The... 
