| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, t Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on his providence...th' insulting foe my fame pursue, Bat shade those Hey wood and Shirley were but types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology I Ev'n I, a dunce... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pagina’s
...as shewing a new way to produce a volatile salt. Bo vie. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's...admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Druden. It contracts it, preserving the eye from being injured by too vehement and lucid an object,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pagina’s
...make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray ; His rising fogs prevail against the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye,...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Heywood and Shirley were dramatic writers of the past age, both superior to what Dryden here intimates... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pagina’s
...make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray ; His rising fogs prevail against the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye,...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Heywood and Shirley were dramatic writers of the past age, both superior to what Dryden here intimates... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pagina’s
...make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray ; His rising fogs prevail against the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye,...plain, And spread in solemn state supinely reign. Hey wood and Shirley were but types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Heywood and Shirley... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...make pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, s thence with whole shoulders run, So alt things there...crowdy-muttons out of France ; And Jack shall pipe and Gill design "d for thoughtless majesty: Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And, spread in... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But ShadweU'a gth broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary and...sen-ice, to the mercy Of» rude stream, that must for eve design 'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And, spread... | |
| John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pagina’s
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell' s genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology. Great Fletcher never treads in buskins here, Nor greater Jonson dares in socks appear; But gentle Simkin... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pagina’s
...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...plain, And, spread in solemn state, supinely reign. Hey wood and Shirley were but tvpes of thee, Thou last great prophet of Tautology ! Kv'n I, a dunce... | |
| John Dryden - 1854 - 318 pagina’s
...meaning 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...Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty; Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And, spread in... | |
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