 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...Shakspeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, " Have put their whole drama and epick to flight; " In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, "...retreat before Dryden and Pope ; " And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, " Has beat forty French, 7 and will beat forty more !" Johnson this year... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight. In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope ! Their...numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope. And Johnson well arm'd, like a hero of yore, Has beat forty Freneh, and will beat forty more-" It is, perhaps, needless... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 páginas
...First Shalspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope. Their...retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arin'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more ! That a work of this kind... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 páginas
...the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight ; 342 Il'i I i; \ ;: Y LIFE OF DR. JOHNSQX. In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope; Their...retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd lite a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more ! That a work of this kind... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 páginas
...First Shakapeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Hare put their whole drama and epic to flight ; In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope, Their...retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more ! That a work of this kind... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 páginas
...First Shakespeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight : In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope, Their...numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And JOHNSON «rr(\ arm'd, like a hero of yore, Has beatjbrty French, and will beat forty more." In the construction... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole Drama and Epic to flight : In Satires; Epistles, and Odes would they cope, Their...numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And JOHNSON, well-arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more.' f Among his various... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 páginas
...First Shakespeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epick to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope, Their...numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope; And Johnson , well-armed like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more." Our author having... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 páginas
...Garrick alludes in a complimentary epigram which concludes with this couplet-: And Johnson wel! nrm'd, like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more. But though lie had now reared his fame on an adaoiaflline basis, ami was flattered by the great and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 páginas
...Shakspeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to flight ; " In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, *...numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; " And Johnson, и ell arm'd like a hero of yore, " Has beat forty French, and will beat forty more !" Johnson this... | |
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Have put their whole drama and epick to flight ; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty French', and will beat forty more! 
