 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...every Critick, young Marlay, among others, took an opportunity of paying his court to the author ; and happening to sit next him, congratulated him on...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will. ' It has been suggested by a very learned and .genious writer, that " by that strange fatality... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...every Critick, young Marlay, among others, took an opportunity of paying his court to the author ; and happening to sit next him, congratulated him on...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will.* It has been suggested by a very learned and ingenious writer, that " by that strange fatality... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...every Critick, young Marlay, among others, took an opportunity of paving his court to the author ; and happening to sit next him, congratulated him on...young gentleman, (replied Dryden,) a nobler Ode never w*s produced, nor ever will.* It has been suggested by a very learned and ingenious writer, that "... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...paying his court to the author ; and happening to sit next him, congratulated him on having produced die finest and noblest Ode that had ever been written...language. " You are right, young gentleman, (replied Drydcn,) a nobler Ode never u>*s produced, nor ever will.* It has been suggested by a very learned... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 pages
...tells us, upon the authority of Walter Moyle, that the society paid Dryden L.40, for this sublime Ode, Feast;" and, happening to sit next him, congratulated...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will.'" This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward... | |
 | John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...audience, which we hear will be rectified the next time of performance." — Hist, of Music, iv. 391. Feast ;" and, happening to sit next him, congratulated...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will" This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward consciousness... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...Marlay, then a Templer, and frequenter of Will's coffee-house, took an opportunity to pay his court to Dryden, on the publication of « Alexander's Feast...Dryden), a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will.« This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 pages
...Marlay, then a Templer, and frequenter of Will's coffee-house, took an opportunity to pay his court to Dryden, on the publication of « Alexander's Feast...Dryden), a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will. » This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 566 pages
...audience, which we hear will be rectified the next time of performance." — Hid. of Music, IT. 391. Feast ;" and, happening to sit next him, congratulated...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will." This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pages
...audience, which we hear will be rectified the next time of performance." — Hisl. of Mi/tict iv. 391. Feast ;" and, happening to sit next him, congratulated...Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will." This singularly strong expression cannot be placed to the score of vanity. It was an inward... | |
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Feast ;" and, happening to sit next him, congratulated him on having produced the finest and noblest Ode that had ever been written in any language. " You are right, young gentleman, (replied Dryden,) a nobler Ode never was produced, nor ever will. 
