| Virgil - 1721 - 408 sivua
...Tears: ftrugling with Wants, ofprefi'd with Sickaefs, cttrb'd in my Genius, liable to be mifconftrued in all I write ; and my Judges, if they are not very equitable, already prejudiced againft me, by the Lying Charadler which has been given them of my Morals. Yet fteady to my Principles,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 sivua
...mifconftrued in all I write ; and my judges, if they are not ve:y equitable, already prejudiced againft me, by the lying character which has been given them of my morals. Yet, fieady to my principles, and not d^:fpirited with my affli&ipns, I have, by the blefllng of God-on... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 388 sivua
...years: ftruggling with wants, opprefled with ficknefs, curbed in my genius, liable to be mifconftrued in all I write; and my judges, if they are not very equitable, already prejudiced againft me, by the lying charafter which has been given them of my morals. Yet, fteady to my principles,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 662 sivua
...at ease,* I have undertaken to translate in my declining years ; struggling with wants, oppressed by sickness, curbed in my genius, liable to be misconstrued...Yet steady to my principles, and not dispirited with myafHictions, I have, by the blessing of GOD on my endeavours, overcome all difficulties ; and, in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 sivua
...years : ftruggling with want», oppreiTed with licknefs, curbed in my genius, liable to be mifconftrucd in all I write) and my judges, if they are not very equitable, already prejudiced againfl me, by tht lying character which has been given them of my morals. Yet, Ready to my principles,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sivua
...entitled Concio ad Clerum. POSTSCRIPT. W HAT Virgil wrote in the vigour of his age, in plenty and at ease,* I have undertaken to translate in my declining years ; struggling with wants, oppressed by sickness, curbed in my genius, liable to be misconstrued in all I write ; and my judges, if they... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sivua
...entitled Concio ad Clerum. POSTSCRIPT. W HAT Virgil wrote in the vigour of his age, in plenty and at ease,* I have undertaken to translate in my declining years ; struggling with wants, oppressed by sickness, curbed in my genius, liable to be misconstrued in all I write ; and my judges, if they... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 sivua
...mifconftrued in all I write ; and my judges, if they aie not very equitable, already prejudiced againit me, by the lying character which has been given them of my morals. Yet, fteady to my principles, and not difpirited with my affligions, 1 have, by the blcifiug of God on my... | |
| Virgil - 1806 - 362 sivua
...through the wound. POSTSCRIPT TO THE READER, WHAT Virgil wrote in the vigour of his age< in plenty and at ease, I have undertaken to translate in my declining...has been given them of my morals. Yet, steady to my principleSj and not dispirited with my afflictions, I have, by the blessing of God on my endeavours,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 sivua
...soul came rushing tbrough tte wound.. WHAY Virgil wrote in the vigour of his age, in plenty and nt ease, I have undertaken to translate in my declining...years; struggling with wants, oppressed with sickness, curhed in my 'genins, liable to he misconstrued in all I write; and my judges, if tliey are not very... | |
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