 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...pleafing, tho' not perfe£t. 'Tis true, I cannot go fo far as he who publifh'd the laft Edition ,of hiui} for he would make us believe the Fault is in our Ears, and that there were really Ten Syllables in a Verfe where we find but Nine: But this Opinion is not worth confuting;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 pages
...fweetnefs of a Scptch tune in it, which is natural and pleafing, though not perfect. It is true, 1 cannot go fo far as he who publifhed the laft edition...him ; for he would make us believe the fault is in pur ears, and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but niqe : but this opinion... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pages
...pleafing, though not perfeft. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publifhcd the laft edition cf him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten fyllablesin a 'verfe where we find but nine: but this opinion is not worth confuting;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 pages
...pleafmg, though not perfeft. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publifhed the laft edition cf him ; for he would make us believe the fault is in our cars, and that there were really ten fyllablesin a verfe where we find but nine : but this opinion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 pages
...contemporaries t there is the rude fweetnefs of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleafmg, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go fo far...us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine: but this opinion is not worth confuting^... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 pages
...there is the rude fweetnefs of a Scotch tune in it, which. is natural and pleafing, though not perfeft. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publifhed...us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 pages
...which is natural and pleafing, though not perfect. Pt is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publHho<! the laft edition of him; for he would make us believe the faultis in our ears,and that there were really ten fyllablcs in a verfe where v:e find but nine : but... | |
 | John Bell - 1782 - 552 pages
...the rude fweetnefsofa Scotch tune in it., which is natural and pleating, tho' not perftft. ' fistrue I cannot go fo far as he who publifhed the laft edition...believe the fault is in our ears, and that, there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine ; but this opinion is not worth confuting... | |
 | John Bell - 1782 - 482 pages
...which is natural and pleafing, tho' not perfect. ' fis true I cannot go fo far as he who publilhcd the laft edition of him ; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine ; but this opinion is not worth confuting... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...pleafing, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publifhed the laft edition of. Hm; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears,. and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where vefindbut nine: but this opinion is notworthconfuting; it... | |
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Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse... 
