Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains, and oh ! defend Against your Judgment your departed Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Laurels which... The Comedies of William Congreve - Sivu 101tekijä(t) William Congreve - 1895Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 sivua
...ev'ry Muse and Grace adorn, 70 Whom T foresee to better fortune horn, Be kind to my remains; and, O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend!...pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; 75 And take for tribute what these lines express; You merit more, nor could my love do less. To Mr.... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 434 sivua
...remains ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my feme pursue ; But shade those laurels which descend to...nor could my love do less. JOHN DRYDEN. PROLOGUE. MOORS have this way (as story tells) to kno-w Whether the:r bran are truly gat, or no ; Into the sea... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 sivua
...whom ev'ry Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I forsee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend...express; You merit more; nor could my love do less. XI. To Mr. GRANVILLK, on his excellent Tragedy called Heroic Love. AUSPICIOUS Poet ! wert thou not... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sivua
...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...express ; You merit more, nor could my love do less. * Congreve discharged the sacred duty thus feelingly imposed. See his Preface to Dryden's Plays, Vol.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 486 sivua
...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...express : You merit more, nor could my love do less. Epistle to MR CONGREVE. it is, to do honour to him, who was an honour to it. I have but one thing to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 sivua
...whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O n and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And...mood and figure, he would do. For rhetoric, he could EPISTLE XI. TO UK. GRANVILLE, ON HIS EXCELLENT THACEDY CALLED HEROIC LOVE. AUSPICIOUS poet, were thou... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 sivua
...Dryden, who in his verses on the Comedy ofthe " Double Dealer," says, " Be kind to my remains; and O defend, against your judgment, your departed friend...pursue, but shade those laurels which descend to you." An editor of Dry den's poems, remarks with great justice, that of his writings posterity has been just... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 560 sivua
...discharged an obligation laid on him by our poet, in these lines: " Be kind to my remains : and, O ! defend, Against your judgment. your departed friend...pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you." Pope had a high opinion of Dryden. His verses upon his Ode on St. Caecilia's Day are too well known... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 562 sivua
...Be kind to my remains : and, O ! defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend; Let not i IT insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you." . Pope had a high opinion of Dryden. His verses upon his Ode on St. Cx cilia's Day are too well known... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 sivua
...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 deep and accurate, acquirements. He could... | |
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