 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English ; and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken, had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the customs... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English ; and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken, had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and k is but seldom) make him express the customs... | |
 | Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...him more sounding, and more * elegant, than he was before in English : and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the customs... | |
 | Juvenal - 1803 - 354 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English ; and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) makes him express the customs... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English: and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the customs... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English ; and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the customs... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English ; and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. • If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 pages
...translation ; but th< manner is wholly Drydcn's. Examples might be greatly multiplied, in which Dryden has departed far from the manner of Persius. And it...yawn'st, mutter'st, &c. are very ill sounding words in poetick composition, and are selected from a numerous list of similar examples. The instances of false... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 pages
...might be greatly multiplied, in which Dryden has departed far from the manner of Persius. And it may" doubted in such instances, whether he " makes him...England." Dryden's versification in the work before us is extreme defective, and his rhymes are often imperfect. The freque recurrence of the verb in the second... | |
 | Juvenal - 1817 - 496 pages
...made him more sounding, and more elegant, than he was before in English : and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English, which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. If sometimes any of us (and it is but seldom) make him express the VOL.... | |
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English : and have endeavoured to make him speak that kind of English which he would have spoken had he lived in England, and had written to this age. 
