 Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine; but this opinion is not worth confuting...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Sivu 27tekijä(t) Samuel Johnson - 1779Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; 'tis so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in every thing but matters... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in every thing but matters of faith... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so ^ross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in every thing but matters of faith... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine ; but this opinion is not worth confuting; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in everything but matters of faith... | |
 | 1989 - 620 sivua
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 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in every thing but matters of faith... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in every thing but matters of faith... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our cars,1 and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine ; but this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense, which is a rule in everything but matters of faith... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears,1 and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine ; but this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross and obvious an error, that common sense, which is a rule in everything but matters of faith... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 874 sivua
...would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting ; 'tis so gross and obvious an error, that common sense (which is a rule in everything but matters... | |
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