 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 poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 23von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 Seiten
...words went unto his heart, till that he knew wherefore that hee was so called." Note III. And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,...souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play. — P.J7, 18. Dryden's melancholy account of his projected Epic Poem, blasted by the selfish and sordid... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 Seiten
...words went unto his heart, till that be knew wherefore that hce was so called." Note III. And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,...him toil on to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggardpay, Fit for their mils, a looser lay, Licentious satire, long, and play. — P. 17, 18. Dryclcn's... | |
 | Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 344 Seiten
...and GATES found a TONGUE,* To affirm half the natives deserv'd to be hung. Derry down. " And DRYDEN, in immortal strain, " Had raised the " table round" again : " But that a ribbald King and Court " Bade him toil on to make them sport, " Demanded for thek niggard pay, " Fit... | |
 | 1831 - 1008 Seiten
...either of them ever write oue ? No — never. Sir Walter says finely of glorious John, " And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him play on to make them sport, The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 Seiten
...heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Tahle Round again, But that a rihald king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport;...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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 Seiten
...words went unto his heart, " till that he knew wherefore that hee was so called." Note III. And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,...souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play. — P. 23, 24. Dryden 's melancholy account of his projected Epic Poem, blasted by the selfish and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 Seiten
...prolong: They gleam through Spenser's elfin dream, And mix in Milton's heavenly theme; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again, But that a ribald long and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport: Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 Seiten
...prolong : They gleam through Spenser's elfin dream, And mix in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,...on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pa^ -,-. -f Fit for their soul*, a looser lay, ,1 -> ,• -i . Licentious satire, song, and play ;... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 Seiten
...wherefore that hee was so called." Note III. Ami Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Sound again, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil...souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play. — P. 23, 24. Dry den's melancholy account of his projected Epic Poem, blasted by the selfish and... | |
 | Henry Neele - 1830 - 582 Seiten
...an Epic Poem, but that the taste of the age afforded him no encouragement for such a task. " Dryden in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,...King and Court, Bade him toil on to make them sport : Demanding for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious Satire, Song, and... | |
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