 All human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey: This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long: In prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute Through all the realms of Non-sense,...  The National Quarterly Review - Página 48editado por - 1880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 páginas
...obey. This Flecnoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long ; In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through...absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And bless'd with issue of a large increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate To settle the... | |
 | 1822 - 384 páginas
...that he is the subject of Dryden's celebrated satire of Mac Flecknoe, the poetical monarch who " In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute," may perhaps be a little scandalized at our venturing to review an author who was knocked down by such... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 páginas
...that he is the subject of Dryden's celebrated satire of Mac Flecknoe, the poetical monarch who " In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute," may perhaps be a little scandalized at our venturing to review an author who was knocked down by such... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 páginas
...obey. This Flecnoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long; In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through...absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And bless'd with issue of a large increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate To settle the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...obey. This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long : In esemblance find ; Yet it creates, transcending these, 'Пи- aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blessed with issue of a large increase; Worn out... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...obey. This Fleeknoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was eall'd to empire, and had govern 'd long: In prinee, now flourishing in peaee, And blessed with issue of a large inerease ; Worn out with business,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 páginas
...proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long «In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute.» The solemn inauguration of Shadwell, as his successor in this drowsy kingdom, forms the plan of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 páginas
...proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long «In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute.» The solemn inauguration of Shadwell, as his successor in this drowsy kingdom, forms the plan of the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 páginas
...proverbial. Shadwell is represented as the adopted son of this venerable monarch, who so long " In prose and verse was own'd without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute." authority of the letter-writer/who characterizes Jonson as indulging in vulgar excess. Few men have... | |
 | 1834 - 454 páginas
...— This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, young Was eal1'd to empire, and had governed long ; In prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of nonsense, absolute. Although these lines be written of Flecknoe, Shadwell is the hero of the piece, introduced as if selected... | |
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