 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 sivua
...taken forne Pains with my Poetry •, but no body •will beperfuaded to take the fame with his. If 1 had taken to the Church (as he affirms, but which was never in my Thoughts) ifhould have had more Senfe, if not more Grace, than to have turn'd my felf out of my Benefice by writing... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 sivua
...make the world have a better opinion of them. He has taken fome pains with my poetry ; but no body will be perfuaded to take the fame with his. If I...he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts) I fhould have had more fenfe, if not more grace, than to have turned myfelf out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 sivua
...have a better opinion of them. He has taken fomc pains with my poetry ; but no body will beperfuaded to take the fame with his. If I had taken to the church...he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts) I fhould have had more fenfe, if not more grace, than to have turned myfelf out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 sivua
...if I could perfuade him to continue his good offices, and write fuch another critique on any thing of mine : for I find by experience he has a great...turned myfelf out of my benefice by writing libels en my parifhioners. But his account of my manners and my principles, are of a piece with his cavils... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 sivua
...if I could perfuade him to continue his good offices, and write fuch another critique on any thing of mine : for I find by experience he has a great...he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts) I fhould have had more fenfe, if not more grace, than to have turned myfelf out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 sivua
...another critique on any thing of mine : for I find by experience he has a great ftroke with the rsader, when he condemns any of my poems, to make the world...he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts) I fhould have had more fenfe, if not more grace, than to have turned myfelf out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 sivua
...any thing of mine : for I find by experience he has a great ftrok, with the reader, when he condemn,; any of my poems, to make the world have a better opinion...he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts) I fhould have h;:d more ftnfe, if not more grace, than to have turned myfdf out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 sivua
...of them. He has taken fome pains with my poetry ; but no. body will be perfuaded to take the fam<! with his. If I had taken to the church (as he affirms, but whkh never was in my thoughts) I fhoul .1 have bad more fcnfe, if not more grace, than to have turned... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sivua
...opinion of them. He has taken some pains with my poetry ; but no body will be persuaded to take the same with his. If I had taken to the church, (as he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts,) I should have had more sense, if not more grace, than to have turned myself out of my benefice by writing... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sivua
...opinion of them. He has taken some pains with my poetry ; but no body will be persuaded to take the same with his. If I had taken to the church, (as he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts,) I should have had more sense, if not more grace, than to have turned myself out of my benefice by writing... | |
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He has taken some pains with my poetry ; but nobody will be persuaded to take the same with his. If I had taken to the church (as he affirms, but which was never in my thoughts), I should have had more... 
