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" Horace so very close that of necessity he must fall with him; and I may safely say it of this present age, that if we are not so great wits as Donne, yet certainly we are better poets. "
The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, tr. into Engl. verse, by mr. Dryden ... - Sida xcvii
efter Juvenal - 1726
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The Living Age, Volym 10

1846 - 652 sidor
...is not to be matched or done without. Look at Donne. Would not Donne's satires, which abound with so much wit, appear more charming if he had taken care of his words and of his numbers ? Whereas his verse is now — if verse it may be called — " A kind of hobbling prose, Which limps...
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