 And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table Round again,* But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play ; The world...  The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - עמוד 377מאת Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 דפים
...legends to prolong : They gleam through Spenser's elfin dream, And mix in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table...king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, But for their souls a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1854 - 520 דפים
...their showy and volatile spirits." The last sentences remind us of Scott's lofty apologetic tribute : And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table...king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
 | 1854 - 526 דפים
...their showy and volatile spirits." The last sentences remind us of Scott's lofty apologetic tribute : And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table...king and court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 314 דפים
...Poem. Did either of them ever write one ? No — never. Sir Walter says finely of glorious John, " And Dryden in immortal strain, Had raised the Table...Round again, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him play on to make them sport, The world defrauded of the high design, Profaned the God-given strength,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 דפים
...legends to prolong; They gleam through Spenser's elfin dream, And mix in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the Table...King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Pit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play;... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 דפים
...glory.* In Walter Scott's indignant lines : " Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the table-round again, But that a ribald king and court, Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggafd pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satires, song and play... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 דפים
...glory.* In Walter Scott's indignant lines : " Dryden, in immortal strain, Had raised the table-round again, But that a ribald king and court, Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satires, song and play... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 דפים
...farther distant in time, gives the greater scope to my invention ; or that of Edward the Black Prince, But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport ; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 דפים
...mix in Milton's heavenly theme ; And Dryden, in immortal strain, Hud raised the Table Round again,1 But that a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Licentious satire, song, and play... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 דפים
...distant in time, gives the greater seope to my invention ; or that of Edward the Blaek Prinee. But thnt a ribald King and Court Bade him toil on, to make them sport; Demanded for their niggard pay, Fit for their souls, a looser lay, Lieentious satire, song, and play... | |
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