| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - Počet stránok 556
...humour than any other poet. His rivalry with Dryden excited the ill-natured lines— " Mature in dulness from his tender years, Shadwell alone, of all my sons,...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." $ The monument, erected by the poet's son, Sir John Shadwell, bears his pert-looking bust crowned with... | |
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1878 - Počet stránok 378
...really aimed at ; Mac Flecnoe exclaims:— " Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity, The rest to some faint meaning...pretence But Shadwell never deviates into sense."* * There is little humour in Shadwell's works; he succeeded Dryden as Poet Laureate, which was perhaps... | |
| Alfred Guy K. L'Estrange - 1878 - Počet stránok 384
...aimed at ; Mac Flecnoe exclaims : — " Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity, The rest to some faint meaning...pretence But Shadwell never deviates into sense."* * There is little humour in Shadwell's works ; he succeeded Dryden as Poet Laureate, which was perhaps... | |
| Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1878 - Počet stránok 380
...aimed at ; Mac Flecnoe exclaims : — " Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity, The rest to some faint meaning...pretence But Shadwell never deviates into sense."* * There is little humour in Shadwell's works ; he succeeded Dryden as Poet Laureate, which was perhaps... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - Počet stránok 788
...Psyche's rhyme ; Though they in numbers as in sense excel, So just, so like tautology, they fell. DRYDEN. Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. DRYDEN. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. DRYDEN.... | |
| Henry Morley - 1879 - Počet stránok 708
...in his last days Shadwell for successor: " Shadwell alono of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." The coronation of Shadwell was in the Nursery nt Barbican, a theatre established in IfiGi for the training... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1879 - Počet stránok 344
...bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years, Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense.' »«»*»*•• So Shadwell swore, nor should his vow be vain, That he till death true dulness would... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1879 - Počet stránok 346
...Mature in dulness from his tender years, Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed irj full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense.' ##*#*t** So Shadwell swore, nor should his vow be vain, That he till death true dulness would maintain... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - Počet stránok 476
...Should only rule, who most resembles me. is Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dullness from his tender years: Shadwell alone, of all my sons,...stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, 20 But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Počet stránok 524
...he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates... | |
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