 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 ページ
...successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth; for, as my last Lord Rochester said, though somewhat profanely, Not being of God, he could not stand.0 Chaucer followed nature everywhere; but was never so bold to go beyond her. And there is a... | |
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1960 - 692 ページ
...successive Years, yet at present a hundred Books are scarcely purchased once a Twelvemonth : For, as my last Lord Rochester said, though somewhat profanely, Not being of God, he could not stand. Chaucer follow'd Nature every where, hut was never so bold to go beyond her : And there is a great... | |
 | John Dryden - 2002 - 612 ページ
...successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely purchased once a twelvemonth. For, as my last Lord Rochester said, though somewhat profanely, 'not being of God, he could not stand'. Chaucer followed nature everywhere, but was never so bold 375 to go beyond her. And there is a great... | |
 | 62 ページ
...successive Years, yet at present a hundred Books are scarcely purchas'd once a Twelvemonth : For, as my last Lord Rochester said, though somewhat profanely, Not being of God, he could not stand. Chaucer follow'd Nature every where ; but was never so bold to go beyond her: And there is a great... | |
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... reader would not find it. For this reason, though he must always be thought a great poet, he is no longer esteemed a good writer; and for ten impressions, which his works have had in so many successive years, yet at present a hundred books are scarcely... 
