 His onset was violent: those passages which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered...  The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 459de John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 pages
...the living writers, from Dryden to D'Urfey. His onset was violent : those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they...licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. " Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his prudence, angry... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...His onset was violent ; those passages, which, while they stood single had passed with linknotice, L ޤ \Q ʶ & B ! E 8 s 8 |'O b K ; $... 3 Ͼ8 z [ іcek&D | W @Bt< jiX ] tR͘R2MKE$ P^ x 0 at[ irreligión and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now remained for the... | |
 | Andrew Kippis - 744 pages
...with little notice, when they were " aceumulated and expofed together, excited horror : ** the wife and the pious caught the alarm, and the ** nation wondered why it had fo long fuffered irreli*, gion and licentioufnefs to be openly taught at the " public charge. " Nothing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...the living writers, from Dryden to D'Urfey. His onset was violent; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they...licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his prudence, angry... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1887 - 616 pages
...remarks in his ' Life of Congreve,' — • His onset was violent ; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they...licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. The dispute was protracted through ten years; but at last comedy grew more modest, and Collier lived... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 418 pages
...the living writers, from Dryden to D'Urfey. His onset was violent; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they...irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the publick charge. Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his... | |
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