 And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,* But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play ; The world...  The Recreations of Christopher North - 333 페이지저자: John Wilson - 1842전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1831 - 1008 페이지
...by Dryden, and then by Pope — searching still for a GreatPoem. Did either of them ever write oue ? No — never. Sir Walter says finely of glorious John,...suffer a ribald king and court to debase and degrade his immortal strain? Because he was poor. But could he not have died of cold, thirst, and hunger —... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 페이지
...Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play ; The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marred the lofty line. Warmed hy such names, well may we then, Though dwindled sons of little men,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 페이지
...Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play; The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line. Warm'd hy such names, well may we then, Though dwindled sons of little men, Essay to hreak a feeble... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 페이지
...Demanded for their uiggard pay, Fit for their soiiU, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play; (3) The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marr'd lofty line. Warin'd by such names, well may we ibrn. Though dwindled sons of lilllc uien, MARMION.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 페이지
...Demanded for tlieir niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play; (3) The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and mm,! the lofty line. Warm'd by such names, well may we llien. Though dwindled tons of little men, MARMION.... | |
 | 1831 - 1040 페이지
...Poetry, when the throne was occupied by Dryden, and then by Pope — searching still for a GreatPoem. Did either of them ever write one ? No — never....suffer a ribald king and court to debase and degrade his imm ortal strain ? Because he was poor. But could he not have died of cold, thirst, and hunger... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 268 페이지
...Demanded for their niggard pay, . Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song and play ; The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line." * Walter Scott. Our authors, artists, editors, and publishers may have a ribbald public to deal with... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 페이지
...Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song and play ; The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line." * Walter Scott. Our authors, artists, editors, and publishers may have a ribbald public to deal with... | |
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...Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song and play: The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line." Onr authors, artists, editors, and publishers, may have a ribbald public to deal with as well as Dryden... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 페이지
...Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play:' The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength, and marred the lofty line. In the fair fields of old romance; Or seek the moated castle's cell, Where long... | |
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