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" I do therefore affirm, upon the word of a sincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain poet called John Dryden, whose translation of Virgil was lately printed in a large folio, well bound, and, if diligent search were made, for aught I know,... "
Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ... - Page xxxvi
by Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 260 pages
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Uiversal Improvement of Mankind...

Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...upon the Word of a fmcere Man, that there is now adually in being, a certain Poet called John Drydea, whofe Tranflation of Virgil was lately printed in...ought I know, is yet to be feen. There is another call'd Nahum Tatc, who is ready to make Oath that he has caufed many Rheams of Verfe to be publimed,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...the word of a iincere man, that there is now adually in being a certain poet, called *John Dryderi^ whofe tranflation of Virgil was lately printed in...well bound, and if diligent fearch were made, for aught I know, is yet to be feen. There is another, called Nahum Tate, who is ready to make oath, that...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...fpecimen of our learning, our politenefs, and our wit. I do therefore affirm, upon the word of a fincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain poet, called "jdn Diyden, whofe translation of Virgil was lately printed in a large folio, well bound, and, if diligent...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...fpecimen of our learning, our politenefs, and our wit* -I do therefore affirm upon the word of a fincere man* that there is now actually in being a certain poet, called John Dryden^ whofe tranflation of Firgil was lately printed in a large folio, well bound, and if diligent fearch were made, for aught...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...and our wit, I do therefore affirm, upon the the word of a fincere man, that there is now acVua]Jy in being a certain poet, called John Dryden, whofe...well bound, and if diligent fearch were made, for aught I know, is yet to be feen. There is another, called Nahum Tate, who is ready to make oath, that...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...fpecimen of our learning, our politenefs, and our wit. I do therefore affirm, upon the word of a fincere man, that there is now actually in being, a certain...well bound, an,d, if diligent fearch were made, for auglit I know, is yet to be feen. There is another, called Nahum Tate, who is ready to make oath, that...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...fpecimen of our learning, our politertefs, and our wit; I do therefore affirm upon the word of a fincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain...well bound, and if diligent fearch were made, for aught I know, is yet to be ieen. There is another, called Nahum Tate, who is ready to make oath, that...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 60, Part 2

1790 - 714 pages
...his Dedication i>f his Talc of a Tub to Prince Pofterity : " 1 Jo affirm, upon the Word of a firicere Man, that there is now actually in Being a certain Poet, called John Dryden, whofs Tranfl.uion of Virgil was lately printed in a targe Folio, well- bound, and, if diligent Search...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 pages
...irony indeed, in the dedication of the Tale of a Tub to Prince Pofterity, " upon the word of a fincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain poet, called John Dryden, whofe translation of Virgil was lately printed in a large folio, well bound, and, if diligent fearch were...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Issue 1

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 pages
...(says he, in the Dedication of THE TALE OF A TUB,. to Prince Posterity,) upon the word of a sincere man, that there is now actually in being a certain poet called John Dryden, whose translation of Virgil was lately printed in a large folio well-bound, and if diligent search...
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