 Tis resolved, for Nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some...  Andrew Marvell - Pàgina 21per Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 241 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pàgines
...increased to JE300, was conferred on Thomas Shadwell, whom Dryden thus satirized in his "Mac Flecknoe:" The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval; But Shadwell's... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pàgines
...increased to £300, was conferred on Thomas bhadwull, jvhom Dryden thus satirized in his uMac Flecknoe:" The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval; . But Shadwell's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pàgines
...(Should only rule that most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, it Mature In dulnesTfrom Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. 20 Some b"eams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 346 pàgines
...with wit, Cried, ' 'Tis resolv'd ; for nature pleads, that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, » Mature in...: Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence. But Shadwell never deviates... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 532 pàgines
...from hi» tender years, Shadwell alone, of all my sons, in he Who stands confirmed in full Btupidily. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." This is exquisite writing, but very untrue. Shadwell was a man of much tact, observation, ami liveliness,... | |
 | 1871 - 930 pàgines
...who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dullness from his earliest years : Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who...pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 pàgines
...were now both antagonists of Dry den : and they arc pilloried together by Dryden as Og and Docg in the Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. — 20 Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's... | |
 | George Herbert - 1872 - 730 pàgines
...the father says of his adopted son : Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature m (fulness Jrom his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is...pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. These are tremendous lines that fill us with astonishment. They are so full of wit, that in our admiration... | |
 | 1872 - 882 pàgines
...the father says of his adopted son : Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness Jrom his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is...meaning make pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into senae. These are tremendous lines that fill us with astonishment. They are so full of wit, that in... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pàgines
...pleads that he " Should onely rule who most resembles me. "Shad well alone my perfect image bears, 15 " Mature in dulness from his tender years ; " Shadwell alone of all my sons is he ' ' Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. " The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, "But Shadwell never deviates... | |
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