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" Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. "
The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works - Page 441
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885
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The English Poets, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pages
...night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye And seems designed for thoughtless majesty, Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the p'ain, And, spread in solemn state, supinely reign. Heywood and Shirley ' were but types of thee, Thou...
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Literary Studies from the Great British Authors

Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 pages
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell' s genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. 25 Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless...
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Dryden

George Saintsbury - 1881 - 216 pages
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; Bat ShadwelPs genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty ; Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...admits no ray; His rising fogs prevail upon 2 the day. Besides, his goodly fabric 3 fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty: Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, Then thus continued he : 4 "My son, advance And spread in solemn state, supinely reign. * * * " Still...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 2

Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pages
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye And seems designed for thoughtless majesty, Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain, And,...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...may fall. Strike through and make a lucid Interval; But Khndwell'B genuine night admits no ray; Ills rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye. And seems designed for thoughtless majesty.' When he became a convert to Romanism, he wrote The Hind...
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English Literature in the Eighteenth Century

Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 490 pages
...night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty; Thoughtless...plain, •And, spread in solemn state, supinely reign.' " * This mock-heroic is sometimes called an imitation of Boileau's famous poem, "Le Lutrin," which...
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English Literature in the Eighteenth Century

Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 498 pages
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty ; Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And,...
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The Royal Readers: Special Canadian Series ..., Book 5

1883 - 528 pages
...Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But ShadwelFs genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, .And seems designed for thoughtless majesty; Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain, And,...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; TO AD 1689 ] [А.П. IM But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade tho plain, And,...
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