| English poets - 1790 - 344 pagina’s
...expreffions of mine " that can be truly accufed of obfcenity, im" morality, or profanenefs, and retraft them. " If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he " be my friend, he will be glad of my repen" tance." Yet as our beft difpofitions are imperfcft, he left ftanding in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pagina’s
...thoughts or " expreffions of mine that can be truly accufed of " obfcenity, immorality, or profanenefs, and retract " them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; " if he be my friend, he will be glad of my re" pentance." Yet as our beft difpofitions are imperfect, he left flanding in... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pagina’s
...expreflions of mine, which can be truly argued of obfcenity, profanenefs, or immorality, and retrari them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, t> 1 have given him no personal occaCon to be otherwife, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pagina’s
...exprejjions of mine fhat can be truly accufed of obfcenity , immorality , or projanenefs, and retraft them, If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, he 'will be glad of my repentance. Yet, as our beft difpofitions are imperfect, he left ftanding in... | |
| 1798 - 604 pagina’s
...expreffions of mine, which «an be truly arraigned, of obfcenity, profanenefs, or immorality, and retrait them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no perfonal occafion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 pagina’s
...quite forgot ; His man of Uz, stript of his Hebrew robe, Is just the proverb, — and as poor as Job. obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract...triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pagina’s
...quite forgot ; His man of Uz, stript of his Hebrew robe, Is just the proverb, — and as poor as Job. I obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract...triumph; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pagina’s
...guilty to all thoughts and expreflions of mine, which can be truly argued of obfcenity, profancnefs, it blcmng ere 1 write; With reverence look on his maie perfonal occalion to be otherwife, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes not me to draw my pen... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pagina’s
...the proverb, — and as poor as Job. obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If lie be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pagina’s
...expreffions of mine that can be truly accufed of " obfcenity, immorality, or profanenefs, ano^retradt *•* them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; " if he be my friend, he will be glad of my re" pentance." Yet as our beft difpofitions are imperfect, he left ftanding in... | |
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