| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 páginas
...they say, is the chief business of the poet. But this is by no means a just apology. It is not true, for this noble knight that I drew the plan of an epic poem on King Arthur, in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 234 páginas
...the nation yet learned to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with stealing ; only, says he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage. In 1694, he began the most laborious and difficult of all his works, the translation of Virgil ; from... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 páginas
...ill is to be spoken of the dead, and therefore peace be to the Manes of his Arthurs. I will only say that it was not for this noble knight that I drew...of an Epic poem on King Arthur in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 216 páginas
...ill is to be spoken of the dead, and therefore peace to the manes of his Arthurs. I will only say, that it was not for this noble knight that I drew...of an epic poem on King Arthur in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage,... | |
| John Dryden - 1900 - 348 páginas
...is to be spoken of the dead ; and 5 therefore peace be to the Manes of his Arthurs. I will only say, that it was not for this noble Knight that I drew...an epic poem on King Arthur, in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The Guardian Angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for 10 him to manage;... | |
| John Dryden - 1900 - 350 páginas
...noble Knight that I drew the plan of an epic poem on King Arthur, in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The Guardian Angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for 10 him to manage; and therefore he rejected them, as Dares did the whirl-bats of Eryx when they were... | |
| John Dryden - 1904 - 762 páginas
...noble knight that I drew the plan of an epic poem on King Arthur, in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines...therefore he rejected them, as Dares did the whirlbats of Kryx, when they were thrown before him by Entellus.t Vet from that preface he plainly took his hint... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...ill is to be spoken of the dead, and therefore peace be to the manes of his Arthurs. I will only say that it was not for this noble knight that I drew the plan 15 of an epic poem on King Arthur, in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 páginas
...ill is to be spoken of the dead, and therefore peace be. to the Manes of his Arthurs. I will only say that it was not for this noble knight that I drew...of an epic poem on King Arthur in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage;... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 páginas
...ill is to be spoken of the dead, and therefore peace be to the Manes of his Arthurs. I will only say that it was not for this noble knight that I drew...of an epic poem on King Arthur in my preface to the translation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage;... | |
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