 Tis not the poet, but the age is prais'd. Wit's now arriv'd to a more high degree; Our native language more refin'd and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ.  The North British Review - Page 391869Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 pages
...is prais'd. Wit's now arriv'd to a more high degree; Our native language more refin'd and free: Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true; That what this poet writes, comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pages
...prais'd. Wit's now arriv'd to a more high degree ; Our native language more refin'd and free : Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes, comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...is praised. Wit's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...praised. Wit's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free ; Our ladies and our men now speak more wit. In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 pages
...praised. Wit 's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imilates... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...praised. Wit 's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pages
...is praised. Wit's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 344 pages
...is praised. Wit's now arrived to a more high degree; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 pages
...is praised. Wit's now arrived to a more high degree ; Our native language more refined and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...is prais'd. Wit's now arriv'd to a more high degree ( Our native language more refin'd and free. Our ladies and our men now speak more wit In conversation, than those poets writ. Then, one of these is, consequently, true ; That what this poet writes comes short of you, And imitates... | |
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