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" 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. "
Bits of books, from old and modern authors, for railway travellers - Page 30
by Bits - 1847 - 72 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...that he them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears nnt to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...shrub*." them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...had bethem ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, Volume 2

John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...may see he fears not to he taxed hy any law. He invades authors like a monareh ; and what would he theft in other poets, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome lo us, in its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But lie has done his robberies so openly, that one may ee he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory him. With the spoils of these writers...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...from them; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those limes, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...from them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times,' whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...Bhruba." them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times, whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has...victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Home to us, in his rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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Graduated exercises for translation into German, extr. from Engl. authors ...

Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pages
...historian among the Koman authors of those times whom he has not translated in "Sejanus" and "Catiline." 2 But he has done his robberies so openly, that one...With the spoils of these writers he so represented Kome to us, in its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of...
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The progressive English grammar. [With] Key

Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 170 pages
...strength, and every part unsound, Down, down they sink, and spread a ruin round. — Goldsmith. 9. He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. — Dryden. 10. The friends thou hast and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks...
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