 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 páginas
...want in any age such who arc able to dispute the empire of wit with any people in the universe. And though the fury of a civil war, and power for twenty...monarchy; yet, with the restoration of our happiness, we sec revived poesy lifting up its head, and already shaking off the rubbish which lay so heavy on it.... | |
 | 1823 - 616 páginas
...Englishmen,' says Dryden, in his Essay of Dramatic Poesy, ' that we had no leisure to be good poets. The fury of a civil war, and power for twenty years...had buried the muses under the ruins of monarchy.' He thought that the Restoration had immediately repaired this evil, whereas the fine literature of... | |
 | 1823 - 616 páginas
...Englishmen,' says Dryden, in his Essay of Dramatic Poesy, ' that we had no leisure to be good poets. The fury of a civil war, and power for twenty years...had buried the muses under the ruins of monarchy.' He thought that the Restoration had immediately repaired this evil, whereas the fine literature of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 636 páginas
...Poesy, ' that :ive had no leisure to be good poets. The fiwy of a civil war, and power for twenty year* together abandoned to a barbarous race of men, enemies of all good leiirning, had buried the muses under the rains of monarchy.' He thought that the Restoration had immediately... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 406 páginas
...Achitophel had a greater sale in the country l6 than any work which was at that time remembered. " The fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years...enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses," Dryden said, " under the ruins of monarchy ; yet," he adds, " with the restoration of our happiness,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 380 páginas
...Achitophel had a greater sale in the country 16 than any work which was at that time remembered. " The fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years...enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses," Dryden said, "under the ruins of monarchy; yet," he adds, "with the restoration of our happiness, we... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 382 páginas
...Achitophel had a greater sale in the country 16 than any work which was at that time remembered. " The fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years...enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses," Dryden said, "under the ruins of monarchy; yet," he adds, "with the restoration of our happiness, we... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - 388 páginas
...Achitophel had a greater sale in the country 1G than any work which was at that time remembered. " The fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years...enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses," Dryden said, " under the ruins of monarchy ; yet," he adds, " with the restoration of our happiness,... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 páginas
...want in any age such, who are ahle to dispute the empire of wit with any people in the universe. And though the fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years together, ahandoned to a harharous race of men, enemies of all good learning, had huried the muses under the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 544 páginas
...A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth." — Preface la Religio Laid. " The fury of a civil war, and power, for twenty years...enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses," Dryden said, " under the ruins of monarchy ; yet," he adds, "with the restoration of our happiness,... | |
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And though the fury of a civil war, and power for twenty years together abandoned to a barbarous race of men, enemies of all good learning, had buried the muses under the ruins of monarchy; yet... 
