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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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Readings in English literature, prose

English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...historian among the Roman authors of these times, whom he has not translated in Sejanus, and Cataline. But he has done his robberies so openly that one may...authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in others, is only victory in him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us in...
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The works of Ben Jonson, with notes, and a biogr ..., Volume 1; Volume 89

Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 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 its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

1875 - 786 pages
...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 ' Catiline.' But...be theft in other poets, is only victory in him." But he could rail as well as he could praise. Witness his attack on Little's play, " The Empress of...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

1875 - 780 pages
...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 ' Catiline.' But...be theft in other poets, is only victory in him." But he could rail as well as he could praise. Witness his attack on Little's play, " The Empress of...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 118

1875 - 864 pages
...Roman authors of those times whom he has not translated in ' Sejanus ' and ' Catiline.' But ho has dune his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears...be theft in other poets, is only victory in him." But ho could rail as well as he could praise. Witness his attack on Little's play, " The Empress ií...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...times whom he has not translated in Scjanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so boldly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law....what would be theft in other poets is only victory to him. With the spoils of these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in his rites, ceremonies,...
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The Living Age, Volume 128

1876 - 844 pages
...from them. There is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times whom lie has not translated in ' Sejanus ' and ' Catiline.' But he has done his robberies so openly, that one mny see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft...
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William Shakespeare, von Karl Elze

Karl Elze - 1876 - 672 pages
...whum /it• has uat translated in SeJanus and d1tiiine. But ht: has doue hts robberies so apenly , that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invaj.es eingeflochten , und seine Maskenspiele werden fast überwuchert von gelehrten Commentaren...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...from them : there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman authors of those times whom he has putation? Undoubtedly to his Dictionary.— SAA] I...this discouragement, attempted a dictionary of the En bv any law. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 3

Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...from them ; there is scarce a poet or historian among Ihe Roman authors of those times whom he has not translated in ' Sejanus ' and ' Catiline.' But he has done his robberies so openly, that oue may see he fears net to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would...
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