| Charles Knight - 1867 - 532 páginas
...from hi» tender years, Shadwell alone, of all my sons, in he Who stands confirmed in full Btupidily. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." This is exquisite writing, but very untrue. Shadwell was a man of much tact, observation, ami liveliness,... | |
| John Dryden - 1868 - 576 páginas
...with wit, Cried, " 'Tis resolved ; for nature pleads, that he Should only rule, who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's... | |
| John Dryden - 1897 - 764 páginas
...pilloried together by Dryden as Og and Docg in the Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. — 20 Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's... | |
| 1871 - 930 páginas
...Mature in dullness from his earliest years : Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 páginas
...pleads that he " Should onely rule who most resembles me. "Shad well alone my perfect image bears, 15 " Mature in dulness from his tender years ; " Shadwell...pretence, "But Shadwell never deviates into sense. 20 "Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, " Strike through and make a lucid intervall ; " But... | |
| George Herbert - 1872 - 730 páginas
...Mature m (fulness Jrom his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into sense. These are tremendous lines that fill us with astonishment. They are so full of wit, that in our admiration... | |
| 1872 - 882 páginas
...Mature in dulness Jrom his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence ; But Shadwell never deviates into senae. These are tremendous lines that fill us with astonishment. They are so full of wit, that in... | |
| 1872 - 742 páginas
...the father says of his adopted son : Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature tn dulness Jrom his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupiaity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence ; But Sltadwell never deviates... | |
| Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 páginas
...with Wit, Cried: ' 'Tis resolved; for Nature pleads, that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell, alone, my perfect image bears, Mature in...his tender years: Shadwell, alone, of all my sons, was he, Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest, to some faint meaning make pretence; But... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 páginas
...in his last days Shadwell for successor: " Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. . The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." The coronation of Shadwell was in the Nursery at Barbican, a theatre established in 1662 for the training... | |
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