| John Dryden - 1716 - 416 pages
...wrire ; The height of hit Ambirion is, we know, But to be Mafter of a Puppet-fliow, On that one Stage his Works may yet appear, And a Month's Harveft keeps him all the Year. Now ftop your Nofes, Readets, all and feme* Fot here's a Tun of Midnight-work to come, 0* from a Treafon Tavern rowling... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 448 pages
...capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his ipight, Thofe are the only ferpents he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppet-mow, On that one ftage his works may yet appear, And a month's harveft keeps him all the year.... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 318 pages
...capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite, Thofe are the only ferpents he can write; The height of his ambition is, we know, But...And a month's harveft keeps him all the year. Now flop your nofes, readers, all and fome, "J For here's a tun of midnight-work to come, > Og from a treafon-tavern... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite, Thole arc the only fcrpcnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be matter of a puppet-mow ; On that one ftage his works may yet appear : And a month's harveft keeps him... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpyht, Thole are the only ferpcnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be matter of a pwppct-fliow ; On that one ftage his works may yet appear : And a month's harvcft keeps... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 pages
...capital offence, In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpight, Thofe are the only ferptnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be matter of a pupjict-fhow, On that one flage his works may yet appear, And a month's harvcft keeps him... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...capital offence. In fire-works give him leave to vent his fpite, Thofc are the only ferprnts he can write ; The height of his ambition is, we know, But to be mafter of a puppct-ihow ; On that one ftngc his works may yet appear : And a month's harveft keeps him nli the... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...more polite ~ " In fire-works give him leave to vent his spite, " These are the only serpents he can write : " The height of his ambition is, we know, " But to be master of a puppet-shew." Second Part of ABSALOM and ACHITOPHF.L. than ever the English Court perhaps... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 608 pages
...more polite ~ " In fire-works give him leave to vent his spite, " These are the only serpents he can write : " The height of his ambition is, we know,. " But to be master of a puppet-shew." Second Part of ABSALOM and ACHITOPHF.L. VOL. I. k 126 THE LIFE OF than ever... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...more polite * " In fire-works give him leave to vent his spite, " These are the only serpents he can write : " The height of his ambition is, we know, ', " But to be mailer of a pupptt-shcw." . Second Part of ABSALOM and ACHITOPHEL. VOL. I. k than ever the English... | |
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