 | English poets - 1790 - 388 sidor
...all your contemporaries; we cannot be feen, or but obfcurely, while you are prefent. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...fame admiration, but not with the fame delight. He affefts the metaphyfics, not only in his fatires, but in his amorous verfes, where nature only •mould... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 sidor
...translated into numbers and Englifli, he would yet be wanting in the dignity of expreffion. You cqnal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts;...fame admiration, but not with the fame delight. He afie&j the metaphyfics, not only in hit fatires, but in his amorous verfes, where nature only Ihould... | |
 | 1798 - 576 sidor
...tranfiated into numbers and englifh, lie would yet be wanting in the dignity of expreflion. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...admiration, but not with the fame delight. He affects the metaphyfics, not only in his fatires, but in his amorpus verfes, where nature only Ihould reign, and... | |
 | 1798 - 618 sidor
...translated iiito Numbers and English, be would yet be wanting in the dignity of expression. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts ; you excel him in the manner and the words. I n:;ul you both with the same admiration, hut not with the same delight- . Ho aftccts the metaphysics,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sidor
...all your contemporaries ; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...the manner, and the words. I read you both, with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysicks, not only in his satires,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sidor
...be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, mul- i tiplicity, and choice of thoughts ; you excel him in the manner, and the words. I read you both, with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysicks, not only in his satires,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 sidor
...all your contemporaries ; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysics, not only in his satires,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 sidor
...all your contemporaries ; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts;...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysics, not only in his satires,... | |
 | 1809 - 594 sidor
...the most abject flattery on the Earl of Dorset and his poems, thus proceeds, — " You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the nteiapfiysicks not only in his satires... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 sidor
...bers and English, he would not yet be wanting in the dsg« nity of expression. — You equal Donne in the variety, « multiplicity, and choice of thoughts:...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the sahie delight. He affects the metaphysics, not only in his satires,... | |
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You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts; you excel him in the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. 
