 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...with port, and fome with praifc }. To fome a dry rehearfaj was aflign'd ; And others (harder ftill) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder .?) came not nigh ; Dryden alone cfcap'd this judging eye : But ftiU -the great have kindnefs-in referve ; He heJp'd to bury whoirj,he... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dry den alone ( what wonder ? ) came not nigh, 24 5 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye, But still... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with prai'e ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Drydenalone (what wonder?) came not nigh, 245 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye, But stil! the... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...share in -this transaction : " Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh ; " Dryden alone escaped his judging eye: " But still the great have kindness in reserve ; " He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve.1' To which Pope added this note : " Mr. Dryden, after having lived in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...share in this transaction : " Drydcn alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh ; % " Drydcn alone escaped his judging eye: " But still the great have kindness in reserve ; ' " He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve." To which Pope added this note : " Mr. Dry den, after having lived in... | |
 | Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...in part from this animated passage: " Till grown more frugal in his riper days, " He paid some bards with port, and some with praise; " To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, " And others, harder still! he paid in kind." Where every door, secur'd by iron plates, Is watch'd, like a beleagur'd city's gates. Nay, he will... | |
 | 1803 - 572 pages
...in part from this animated yassagc : " Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, And others, harder still ! he paid in kind." Mr. Gifford acknowleges his obligations to the Rev. Mr. Ireland, Vicar of Croydon, and to Abraham More,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days ate ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal...in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh ; 245 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 586 pages
...part from this animated passage : " Till grown more frugal in his riper days, " He paid some bards with port, and some with praise; " To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, " And others, harder still ! he paid in kind." There is a very good story told by Macrobius, which will not be much out of the way here. A Greek poet... | |
 | Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...part from this animated passage: ". Till grown more frugal in his riper days, " He paid some bards with port, and some with praise; " To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, " And others, harder still! he paid in kind." There is a very good story told by Macrobius, which will not be much out of the way here. A Greek poet... | |
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Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. 
