 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 ページ
...wit, Cried, — 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 ; "j" Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he, Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some... | |
 | 1809 - 402 ページ
...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 ページ
...Cry'd, " 'Tis resolv'd ; for Nature pleads, that he Should only rule, who most resembles me. Shad well alone my perfect image bears, .Mature in dulness from...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's... | |
 | Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 ページ
...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...make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense ; Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 ページ
...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,...pretence, but Shadwell never deviates into sense, Some beams of wit on oiher souls may fall, strike through, and make a lucid interval: but Shadwell's... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 ページ
...with wit, cry'd, ' T is resolv'd ; for nature pleads, that he should only rule, who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, mature in dulness from his tender yea*s: Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 ページ
...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 ページ
...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... | |
 | 1851 - 786 ページ
...with strict propriety the lines which Dryden has placed in the mouth of the Prince of Bnluess : — " Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender yean; Shadwell alone, of all my sons is be Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 ページ
...Cried — " 'Tis resolvM ; for Nature pleads that he Should only rule that most resembles me. Shadwellf alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from...; 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... | |
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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 into sense. 
