 Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blest with issue of a large increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate To settle the succession of the...  English Satires - Σελίδα 51επεξεργασία από - 1899 - 298 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | John Dryden - 1821 - 570 σελίδες
...become almost proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long " In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute." authority of the letter- writer, who characterizes Jonson as indulging in vulgar excess. Few men have... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 σελίδες
...compensation for the ludicrous and mock dignity with which his foe had invested him. MAC-FLECNOE. f ALL human things are subject to decay, And, when fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecnoe found,* who. like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long ; In prose and... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 σελίδες
...than that he is the subject of Dryden's celebrated satire of Mac Flecknoe, the poetical monarch who " In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute," may perhaps be a little scandalized at our venturing to review an author who was knocked down by such... | |
 | 1822 - 384 σελίδες
...than that he is the subject of Dryden's celebrated satire of Mac Flecknoe, the poetical monarch who " In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute," may perhaps be a little scandalized at our venturing to review an author who was knocked down by such... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 σελίδες
...Israel's peace restored, Crowds mourn'd their error, and obey'd their lord. MAC-FLECNOE. 1682. ALL human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecnoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long ; In prose and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 σελίδες
...thousand angels on her slumbers wait, With glorious visions of her future state. MAC-FLECKNOE. All , Insnar'd with flow'rs, I fall on grass. Mean while...resemblance find ; Yet it creates, transcending these, 'Пи- aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blessed with issue of a large increase; Worn out... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 σελίδες
...may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee. DRYDEN. MAC-FLECNOE. 1682. ALL human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecnoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long; In prose and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 σελίδες
...monarehs must obey. This Fleeknoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was eall'd to empire, and had govern 'd b* I m5 prinee, now flourishing in peaee, And blessed with issue of a large inerease ; Worn out with business,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 σελίδες
...become almost proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long «In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute.» The solemn inauguration of Shadwell, as his successor in this drowsy kingdom, forms the plan of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 σελίδες
...become almost proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long «In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute.» The solemn inauguration of Shadwell, as his successor in this drowsy kingdom, forms the plan of the... | |
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