 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 sidor
...without examining their St. Lewis, their P«celle, or their Alarique: The Englifh have only to boaft of Spencer and Milton, who neither of them wanted...to many Cenfures. For there is no Uniformity in the Detign of Sf nicer : He aims at the Accompliftmeut of no one ASion : He raifes up a Hcroe for every... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 384 sidor
...Juvenal, thus proceeds : " The Englifh have only to boaft of Spenfer and " Milton in heroic poetry, who neither of them " wanted either genius or learning...cenfures ; for there is no uniformity in " the defign of Spenfer; he aims at the accomF 4. '' plimmvnt " plifhment of no one aftion ; he raifes up a he'' ro... | |
 | Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 366 sidor
...Juvenal, thus proceeds : " The Englifh have only to boaft of Spenfer and " Milton in heroic poeiry, who neither of them " wanted either genius or learning to have been, " perfeft poets, and yet both of them, are liable to u many cenfures ; for there is no .uniformity... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...without examining their St. Lewis, their Pucelle, or their Alarique : the Englifri have only to bpaft of Spencer and Milton, who neither of them wanted...uniformity in the defign of Spencer : he aims at the accompliftiment of no one action : he raifes up a hero for every one of his adventures : and endows... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...without examining their St. Lewis their Pucelle, or their Alariquc : the Englifli have only to boaft of Spencer and Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius or learning, to have been perfed Poets ; and yet both of them are liable to many cenfures. For there is no uniformity in the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 398 sidor
...boaft of Spencer and Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius or learning, to have been perfeft Poets ; and yet both of them are liable to many cenfures....uniformity in the defign of Spencer : he aims at the accomplifhment of no one aftion : he raifcs up a hero for every one of his adventures : and endows... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 sidor
...without examining their St. Lewis, their Pucelle, or their Alarique: the Englim have only to boafl of Spencer and Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius or learning, to have been perfeft Poets ; and yet both of them are liable to many ccnfures. For there is no uniformity in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 sidor
...examining their St. Lew:s, their. Pucclle, or their Alanque: the Englifh have only to boaft of Speafer and. Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius....learning, to have been perfect. Poets ; and yet, both.-of them are liable to manycenfures. For there is no uniformity in the defign of Spenfer : he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 sidor
...examining their St. Lewis, their Pucelle, or their Alarique: the Englifh have only to 1x>aft of Spenfer and Milton, who neither of .them wanted either genius or learning, to have been perfeft Poets ; and yet, both of them are liable to .many cenfures. For there is no uniformity in the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 388 sidor
...examining their St. Lewis, their Pucelle, or their Alarique: the Englifh have only to boaft of Spenfer and Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius or learning, to have been perfeft Poets ; and yet, both of them are liable to many cenfures. For there is no uniformity in the... | |
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The English have only to boast of Spenser and Milton, who neither of them wanted either genius or learning to have been perfect poets; and yet both of them are liable to many censures. 
