On sure foundations let your fabric rise, And with attractive majesty surprise; Not by affected meretricious arts, But strict harmonious symmetry of parts ; Which through the whole insensibly must pass, With vital heat to animate the mass: A pure, an... Poetical Works: With the Life of the Author - Seite 147von Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1684 - 48 Seiten
...Oo> ' Whofe Ray/ing Heroes, and whofe wounded Godsr Make fomefufpeft, He Snores, as well as Noels* f But I offend — Virgil begins to Frown, And Horace looks with Indignation down 5 M)> blujbing Mufe with Conjcious Fear retires,. And whom. They Like, Implicit efy Admires. Onfure... | |
| John Dryden - 1702 - 362 Seiten
...Cook'd? Whofe Ray ling Hero's, and whofe wounded Gods, Make fome fufpeft, He Snores, as well as Nods. But I offend Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with Indignation downj My blujhing Mufe with Confcious fear retires, And whom They like, Implicitely Admires. On fur*... | |
| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1717 - 580 Seiten
...cacumen. Non novus hue Titan accedere crimine foj/it Sacrilege^ montes iterum Jt monttbus addat. SqualBut I offend Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with Indignation down ; My blujhing Mufe with confcious Fear retires, And whom They like, Implicitly Admires. • On fure Foundations... | |
| Charles Gildon - 1721 - 386 Seiten
...were not known ^ nothing but fighting the enemies of your cpuntrey was then the teft of valour. • i But I offend- Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with indignation down : My bjufliing mufe with confcious fear retires, And whom they like implicitly admires. My Lord in this... | |
| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1749 - 296 Seiten
...Whofe railing heroes, and whofe wounded gods, Make fome fufpetf, he fnorcs, as well as nods. But 1 offend Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with indignation down ; My blufhing mufe with confcious fear retires, And whom they like, implicitly admires. On fure foundations... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 254 Seiten
...cook'd ? Whofe railing heroes, and whofe wounded Gods, Makes forrte fufpeft he fnores, as well as nods. But I offend— Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with indignation down ; My blufhing Mufe with confcious fear retires, And whom they like, implicitly admires. On fure foundations... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 Seiten
...cook'd? Whofe railing Heroes, and whofe wounded Gods, Make fome fufpect, He fnores, as well as nods. But I offend — Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with Indignation down: My blufhing Mufe ^ith confcious Fear retires, And whom they like, implicitly admires. On fure foundations... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 248 Seiten
...Wlwfe Whofe railing heroes, and whofe wounded Gods, Makes fome fufpeft he fnores, as well as nod«. But I offend — Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with indignation down; My blufhing Mufe with confcious fear retires, And whom they like, implicitly admires. On furc foundations... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...cook'd ? Whofe railing heroes, and whofc wounded Gods, Make fome (ufpctl he fnores as well as nods. blulhing Mufe with confcious fear retires, And whom they like implicitly admires. On fure foundations... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 Seiten
...cook'd ! Whofe railing heroes, and whofe wounded Gods^ Make fome fufpeft he fnopes aswell as nods. But 1 offend — Virgil begins to frown, And Horace looks with indignation down ; My blufliing Mufe with confcious fear renres, . i . And whom they like implicitly admires On fure foundations... | |
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