| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 páginas
...whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : * And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 páginas
...whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : * And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 páginas
...by it's subject in these lines: ' Be kind to my remains : and, O ! defend, Against your judgement, your departed friend; Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you.' Dryden was a man of various and extensive, rather than of... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 páginas
...whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you :* And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 316 páginas
...whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my Remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend! Let not the' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 páginas
...whom every muse and grace adorn. Whom I forsee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remaina ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, ' But shade those laurels which descend to you; And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| 1838 - 1104 páginas
...words and thoughts of u uiind like his ? The spirit which dictated that book might well implore : — " Be kind to my remains ; and oh defend, Against your...friend ; Let not the insulting FOE my fame pursue, But shade those honours, which descend to you." We have now done with the case of Nelson. Let the wrong... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 páginas
...on his providence. But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune horn, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh defend, Against your...friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to joo : And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...appear extravagantly hyperbolical. Till Congreve came forth—so ran this exquisite flattery—the superiority of the poets who preceded the civil wars...came over to the opinion of the men of note; and the "Double-Dealer" was before long quite as much admired, though perhaps never so much liked as the "Old... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 páginas
...Dryden, in one of the most ingenious, magnificent, arid pathetic pieces that he ever wrote, extolled the author of the "Double-Dealer" in terms which now...came over to the opinion of the men of note ; and the " DoubleDealer" was before long quite as much admired, though perhaps never so much liked as the "... | |
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