 | John Bell - 1807
...of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chuse or to reject ; to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have so... | |
 | John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott - 1808
...of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chuse or to reject, to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose : I have so... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808
...of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chuse or to reject, to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose : I have so... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...more of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment 1 had increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so...studied and practised both, that they are grown into i habit, and become familiar to me. In short, though I may lawfully plead some part of the old gentleman's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...more of it, 1 have no great reason to complain. What judgment 1 had increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so...verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose. I hare so long studied and practised both, that they are grown into a habit, and become familiar to me.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...of it, 1 have no great reason to complain. What judgment 1 liad increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so...only difficulty is to choose or to reject ; to run I In in into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have so long .studied and practised... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821
...of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chuse or to reject, to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose : I have so... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829
...Was then a knave, but in diminutive. Cotton, What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to chose orto reject. Dryde». The light of man's understanding is but & short, diminutive, contracted... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1832
...of it, I have no great reason to complain. What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty 1s to choose or to reject ; to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose. I have... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837
...more of it, l have no great reason to complain. What judgment l had increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so...harmony of prose. I have so long studied and practised hoth, that they arc grown into a hahit, and hecome familiar to me. ln short, though l may lawfully... | |
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What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me that my only difficulty is to choose or to reject, to run them into verse or to give them the other harmony of prose... 
