 | Giles Jacob - 1720 - 418 sidor
...Original of every Character was living in the Court of Queen Elizabetht when he writ his Fairy Queen ; and he attributed to each of them that Virtue which he thought wasmoft conipicuous in them. The ievcral Books in this Poem appear rather like Ib many lèverai Poems,... | |
 | Giles Jacob - 1723 - 402 sidor
...Original of every Character was living in the Court of Queen Elizabeth, when he writ las Fairy Queen ; and he attributed to each of them that Virtue which he thought was moft confpicuous in them. The feveral Books in this Poem appear rather likelb many leveral Poems,... | |
 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 sidor
...they ar.e in Difttefs. The Original of every Knight was thenJiving in the Court of Queen Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them that Virtue which...confpicuous in them : An ingenious Piece of Flattery, tho' it turn'd not much to his Account. Had he liv'd to finifh his Poem, in the fix remaining Legends,... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 sidor
...they are in Diftrefs. The Original of every Knight was then living in the Court of Queen Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them that Virtue which he thought mod confpicuous in them : An ingenious Piece of Flattery, tho' it turn'd aot much to his Account. Had... | |
 | Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 366 sidor
...are in diftrefs. The original of every ' knight was then living in the court of Queen ' Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them ' that virtue which he thought was moft confpi' cuous in them ; an ingenious piece of flattery, 1 tho' it turned not much to his account.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...they are in diftrefs. The original of every knight was then living in the court of queen Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them, that virtue which...it turned not much to his account. Had he lived to finifh his Poem, in the fix remaining legends, it had certainly been more of a piece ; but could not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...they are in diftrefs. The original of every knight was then living in the court of queen Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them, that virtue which...it turned not much to his account. Had he lived to finifli his Poem, in the fix remaining legends, it had certainly been more of a piece ; but could not... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 sidor
...preference. — The " original of every knight was then living in the court of " queen Elizabeth ; and he attributed to each of them that " virtue, which he thought was moft confpicuous in them : " an ingenious piece of flattery, though it turned not much to *' his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 398 sidor
...they are in diftrefs. The original of every knight was then living in the court of queen Elizabeth; and he attributed to each of them, that virtue which...it turned not much to his account. Had he lived to finifh his Poem, in the fix remaining legends, it had certainly been more of a piece ; but could not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 sidor
...they are in diftrefs. The original of every knight was then living in the court of queen Elizabeth; and he attributed to each of them, that virtue which he thought moft confpicaous in them: an ingenious piece of flattery, though it turned not much to his account. Had... | |
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The original of every knight was then living in the court of Queen Elizabeth, and he attributed to each of them that virtue which he thought was most conspicuous in them - an ingenious piece of flattery, though it turned not much to his account. 
