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" Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. "
An Essay of Dramatic Poesy - Page 70
by John Dryden - 1922 - 179 pages
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...has not trnnfhucd in Sejanus and Cataline. But he has done his robberies fo openly, that one may fee he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in ether poets, is only viftory in him. With the fpoils of thofe writers he fo reprefents old...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Part 2

John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pages
...conversant in the ancients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them : there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times...invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Issue 2

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 pages
...conversant in the anciente, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them : there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times...invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 pages
...conversant in the ancients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them: there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times whom he has not translated in Scjanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may sec he fears not to be...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...conversant in the ancients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times,...invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represented Rome...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...conversant in the" ancients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times,...see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades au-ithors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...borrti\yed boldly from them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of tfiose time's, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline....openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any luw. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in ether poets, is only victory in...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 pages
...boldly from them : there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times, Avhom he has not translated in " Sejanus" and " Catiline."...invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...conversant in the airtients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them : there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Cataline. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...conversant in the ancients, both Greek and Latin, and he borrowed boldly from them : there is not a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times,...invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of those writers he so represents old...
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