The Preface to the FablesUniversity Press, 1912 - 36 sivua |
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... Beauties of my Author , in his former Books : There occur'd to me the Hunting of the Boar , Cinyras and Myrrha , the good- natur'd Story of Baucis and Philemon , with the rest , which I hope I have translated closely enough , and W. I.
... Beauties of my Author , in his former Books : There occur'd to me the Hunting of the Boar , Cinyras and Myrrha , the good- natur'd Story of Baucis and Philemon , with the rest , which I hope I have translated closely enough , and W. I.
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John Dryden. which I hope I have translated closely enough , and given them the same Turn of Verse , which they had in the Original ; and this , I may say without vanity , is not the Talent of every Poet : He who has arriv'd the nearest ...
John Dryden. which I hope I have translated closely enough , and given them the same Turn of Verse , which they had in the Original ; and this , I may say without vanity , is not the Talent of every Poet : He who has arriv'd the nearest ...
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... the most improper Judge ; and therefore I leave them wholly to the Mercy of the Reader : I will hope the best , that they will not be condemn'd ; but if х they should , I have the Excuse of an old I - 2 PREFACE TO FABLES 3.
... the most improper Judge ; and therefore I leave them wholly to the Mercy of the Reader : I will hope the best , that they will not be condemn'd ; but if х they should , I have the Excuse of an old I - 2 PREFACE TO FABLES 3.
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... hope , I am Right in Court , without renouncing to my other Right of Self- defence , where I have been wrongfully accus'd , and my Sense wire - drawn into Blasphemy or Bawdry , as it has often been by a Religious Lawyer , in a late ...
... hope , I am Right in Court , without renouncing to my other Right of Self- defence , where I have been wrongfully accus'd , and my Sense wire - drawn into Blasphemy or Bawdry , as it has often been by a Religious Lawyer , in a late ...
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... hope to molli the sullen Bridegroom . She takes her Topiques fro the Benefits of Poverty , the Advantages of old Age ar Ugliness , the Varity of Youth , and the silly Pride of A cestry and Titles without inherent Vertue , which is th ...
... hope to molli the sullen Bridegroom . She takes her Topiques fro the Benefits of Poverty , the Advantages of old Age ar Ugliness , the Varity of Youth , and the silly Pride of A cestry and Titles without inherent Vertue , which is th ...
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Aeneid appear'd Baucis and Philemon Beauty behold blow boast Boccace brave breast breath call'd Canterbury Tales charms Chaucer cheeks circling hours command Dæmon dart dead dear Death Death Wrecks deed Doctor doth Dryden e'en e'er ev'ry fair Fame fatal Fate fear feel fierce fond fool form'd Fungus gain'd give glory grace grave heard heart Honour hour Iliad impart JACK Lady LAPWING learn'd length Life's ling'ring liv'd live Love man's mortal ne'er never night nought Numbers o'er Ogilby Ovid pain pass'd pleasure PLUTUS Poet pride Prince of Condé proud rich round sage scene sense smile soon spirits Squire strife tale tell thee There's thing thought Tis true toil TOM HIGGINS translated turn'd Twas twere twill us'd verse Virgil Virtue wait wealth wife Wife of Bathe wish wish'd word yield