| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he 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...that, in many places, he has perverted my meaning by his glosses, and interpreted my words into blasphemy and bawdry, of which they were not guilty; besides,... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he 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...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." Having succeeded so well with Virgil, our poet turned his thoughts to a translation of Homer, of whom... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 páginas
...he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to he otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." To this manly and liberal admission, he has indeed tacked a complaint, that Collier had sometimes,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he 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...to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when 1 have so often drawn it for a good one." Preface to the Fables. This candid avowal, and the coincidence... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 478 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he he 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...to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when 1 have so often drawn it for a good one." Preface to the Fables. This candid avowal, and the coincidence... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 486 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he 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...to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when 1 have so often drawn it for a good one." Preface to the Fables. This candid avowal, and the coincidence... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he 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...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." Immediately after this controversy Dryden died, and on that event the following lines were printed,... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 564 páginas
...enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no perfonal occafion to be otherwife, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of a bad caufe, when I have fo often drawn it for a good one. Yet it were not difficult to prove that in many... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 746 páginas
...immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; jf he. be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad...to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when 1 have so often drawn it for a good one." If Congreve and Vanbrugh had taken the same method with Dryden,... | |
| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 748 páginas
...immorality, and rcuact them. If he lie my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as 1 have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my j>en in the defence of a bad cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." • If Congreve... | |
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