 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pages
...the heart ; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays, For thofe who durft not cenfure, fcarce cou'd praife. A mortal born, he met the general doom, But left, like Egypt's kings, a lafting tomb. The "The wits of Charles found eafier ways to fame, Nor wifh'd for JOHNSON'S art, or... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...the heart ; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays, For thofe who durft not cenfure, fcarce cou'd praife, A mortal born, he met the general doom, But left, like Egypt's kings, a lafling tomb. The wits of Charles found eafier ways to fame, Nor wifh'd for JOHNSON'S art, or SHAKESPEAR'S... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...and invent by rule j P 4 His His ftudious patience, and laborious art, By regular approach afiail'd the heart ; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays,...the general doom, But left, like Egypt's kings, a lafting tomb. The wits of Charles found eafier ways to fame,Nor wifh'd for JOHNSON'S art, or SHAKESPEAR'S... | |
 | 1765 - 396 pages
...laborious art, By regular approach .affail'd the heart; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays, i For thofe who durft not cenfure, fcarce could praife....the general doom, But left, like Egypt's kings, a lafting tomb. The wits of Charles found eafier ways to fame, Norwifh'd for JOHNSON'S art, or SHAKESPEAR'S... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...method, and invent by rule ; His ftudious patience, and laborious art, By regular approach affail'd the heart; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays,...the general doom, But left, like Egypt's kings, a lafting tomb. The wit» of Charles found eafier ways to fame, Nor wifh'd for JOHNSON'S art, or SHAKESPEAR'S... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...Method, and invent by Rule ; His fludious Patience, and laborious Art> By regular Approach aflail'd the Heart: Cold Approbation gave the ling'ring Bays...the general Doom, But left, like Egypt's Kings, a lafting Tomb. The Wits of Charles found eafier Ways to Fame, Nor wifh'd for Jenforfa Art, or Skakefpeare't... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...By regular Approach aflail'd the Heart : Cold Approbation gave the ling'ring Bays Forthofe who durff not cenfure, fcarce could praife. A Mortal born, he...the general Doom, But left, like Egypt's Kings, a lafting Tomb. The Wits of Charles found eafier Ways to Fame, Norwifli'd {orjwjin's Art, or Sbakeffearis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...aflail'd the Heajt : Cold Approbation gave the ling'ring Bays For thofe who durft not cenfure, fcarcc could praife. A Mortal born, he met the general Doom, But left, like Egypt's Kings, a lafting Tomb. The Wits of Charles found eafier Ways to Fame, Nor wifh'd hrjonj'on's Art, or Sbakefyeares... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1780 - 372 pages
...approach aflail'd the heart; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays, For thofe who dyrft not ccnfure, fcarce could praife,' A mortal born, he met the general...Egypt's kings, a lading tomb. The wits of Charles found eafief ways to fame, Nor wifli'd for Johnfon's art, or Shakefpeare's flame; Themfelves they ftudied,... | |
 | BOUQUET. - 1780 - 354 pages
...hearty Cold approbation gave the lingering bays, For thofe who durft not ccnfure, fcarce could praifev A mortal born, he met the general doom,. But left like Egypt's kings, a lafting tomb. The wits of Charles found eafier ways to fame, Nor wifh'd for Jo'infon's art, or Shakefpear's... | |
| |
Then Jonson came, instructed from the school, To please in method, and invent by rule... 
