| John Dryden - 1725 - 438 pages
...Proverb, were not always the leaft happy. And as his Fancy was quick, fo likewife were the Producís of it remote and new. He borrowed not of any other ; and his Imaginations were fuch as could not eafily enter into any other Man. His Corrections were fober and judicious : And he... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...proverb, were not always the Jeaft happy, and as his fancy was quick, fo likewife were the produfts of it remote and new. He borrowed not of any other, and hit imagination} were fuch as could not eafily enter into any other man. His correftions were fober... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1764 - 396 pages
...the old Latin Pro' verb, were not always the leaft ' happy ; and as his Fancy was 'quick, fo likewife were the ' Products of it remote and new. ' He borrowed not of any other, ' and his Imaginauons were fuch ' as could not eafily enter into ii any other Man. — His Correc" tions were... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...to the Latin proverb, " were not always the leaft happy; and " as his fancy was quick, fo likewife " were the products of it remote and " new. He borrowed not of any other, ** and his imaginations were fuch S6 ** £«uld not eafily enter into any other "man." The effect produced by the conjunction of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 pages
...provejb, " were not always the leaft happy; and ** as his fancy was quick, fo Hkewife " were the produces of it remote and " new. He borrowed not of any other, " and his imaginations were fuch as ** could not eafily enter into any other " man." The effect produced by the conjunction of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1772 - 388 pages
....Latin proverb, -" were not always the leaft happy; and ** as his fancy was quick, fo likewife •** were the products of it remote and " new. He borrowed not of any othcr^ " and his imaginations were ;fuch us " could not eafily enter into any other man." The effect:... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pages
...the Latin «' proverb, were not always the leaft happy ; '* and as his fancy was quick, fo likewife " were the products of it remote and new. " He borrowed not of any other, and his " imaginations were fuch as could not eafily " enter into any other man." , • j . The effect produced by the conjunction... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pages
...proverb, were not always the leaft happy ; " and as his fancy was quick, fo likewife " were the produces of it remote and new. •* He borrowed not of any other, and his " imaginations were fuch as could not cafily " enter into any other man." The effect produced by the conjunction of thefe... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...to the Latin proverb, were not always ** the leaft happy, and as his fancy was quick, fo " likewife were the products of it remote and new. " He borrowed not of any other, and his imagina" tions were fuch as could not eafily enter into any ** other man." The effecT: produced by... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...to the Latin proverb, were not always " the Icaft happy, and as his fancy was quick, fo " likewife were the products of it remote and new, " He borrowed not of any other, and his imagina'' tions were fuch as could not eafily enter into any '' other man." The effect produced by... | |
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