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" Horace's wit and Virgil's state He did not steal, but emulate, And when he would like them appear, Their garb, but not their clothes, did wear ; He not from Rome alone, but Greece, Like Jason brought the golden fleece ; To him that language, though to... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical Observations on ... - Pagina 119
door Samuel Johnson - 1790
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An Account of the English Dramatick Poets: Or, Some Observations and Remarks ...

Gerard Langbaine - 1691 - 626 pagina’s
...all the Roman Storer Of Poets, and of Orators. : Horace his Wit, and VirgilV State, He didnot fteal, but emulate, And when he would like them appear, Their Garb, but not their Cloaths, did wear. As to,his other Works in Englifh, they confifl both of Verfe and Profe ; amongft which are his Love Verfes,...
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Poems and Translations: With the Sophy, a Tragedy

Sir John Denham - 1709 - 354 pagina’s
...all the Roman ftores Of Poets, and of Orators : Horace his Wit, and Argil's State, He did not Steal, but Emulate, And when he would like them appear, Their Garb, but not their Cloaths, did wear : . 9 He not from Rome alone, but Greece, Like Jafon brought the Golden Fleece $ To him that Language...
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Poems and Translations;: With The Sophy, a Tragedy

Sir John Denham - 1719 - 258 pagina’s
...Stores Of Poers, and of Orators : Hntce his Wit, and visit's Srare, He did not fieal, but Emulare ; And when he would like them appear, Their Garb, but not their Cloaths, did wear; He not from Tlffae alone, but Grace, Like Jtfn, brought the Golden Fleece ; D 4 J"6 Poems upon feveral...
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the ..., Volume 1

Giles Jacob - 1723 - 378 pagina’s
...: Which is elegantly exprefs'd in thefe Lines of Sir John DenhamHorace'.? Wit, and Virgil'/ State, He did not /leal, but emulate ; And when he -would...appear, Their Garb, but not their Cloaths, did wear. / Mr. Cowley's Life was written by Dr. Sprat, late Bimop of Kochejler, and is prefixed to his Works,...
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Scanderbeg: Or, Love and Liberty: A Tragedy

Thomas Whincop, John Mottley - 1747 - 390 pagina’s
...Denbam expreffes it, Horace'j Wit, and Virgil'* State, He did not fteal, but emulate ; Aridwiben be 'would like them appear, Their Garb, but not their Cloaths did wear. \ Mr. RICHARD Cox, Was a famous Comedian in the Reign of King Charles I. During the Suppreffion of...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 37-38

John Bell - 1777 - 658 pagina’s
...all the Roman Ilores Of poets and of orators. Horaee's wit and Virgil's ftate 35 He did not Ilev;l, but emulate, And when he would like them appear, . Their garb, but not their elothes, did wear : He not from Rome alone, but Greeee, Like Jafon, brought the Golden Fleeee : 40...
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preface biograpical and critical, to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1779 - 342 pagina’s
...appear, " Their garb a but not their deaths, " did wear." As As one of Denham's principal claims tb the regard of pofterity arifes from his improvement...pleafure which arifes from the obfervation of a man of right natural judgement forfaking bad copies by degrees, and advancing towards a better pradtice, as...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 pagina’s
...unknown, *' Yet what he wrote was all his " own ; " Horace's wit, and Virgil's ftate, *' He did not fteal, but emulate ! " And when he would like them " appear,...Their garb, but not their cloaths, " did wear." As As one of Denham's principal claims to the regard of pofterity arifes from his improvement of our numbers,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Denham and Spratt

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 486 pagina’s
...all the Roman ftores Of poets, and of orators : Horace's wit, and Virgil's ftate, He did not fteal, but emulate ! And when he would like them appear, Their garb, but not their cloaths, did wear : He nor from Rome alone, but Greece, Like Jafon, brought the golden fleece ; To him that language...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pagina’s
...unknown, " Yet what he wrote was all his own ; " Horace's wit, and Virgil's ftate, " He did not fteal, but emulate ! " And when he would like them appear,...pofterity arifes from his improvement of our numbers, his verification ought to be confidered. It will afford that pleafure which arifes from the obfervation...
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