 | John Dryden - Poetry - 1709 - 16 pages
...in full ftupidity. The reft to fome faint meaning make pretence^ But Sb never deviates into fenfe. Some Beams of Wit on other Souls may fall, Strike through and make a lucid intervall -, • But 5Ä 's genuine night admits no ray, His riling Fogs prevail upon the Day : Befides,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716
...full ftupidity. The reft to fome faint meaning make pretence, But Sh never deviates into Senfe. 'ome Beams of Wit on other Souls may fall. ' Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But J4-- -'s genuine night admits noiay His tifing Fogs prevail upon the Day • Voi. L Befides, his goodly... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777
...Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other...may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; Cut ShadwcU's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly... | |
 | English poetry - 1801
...stupidity: The rest to eome faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. to Eome beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising^ fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808
...Who stands confirm'd in lull stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other...fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no lay, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806
...YVho stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning may pretence , But Shadwell never deviates into sense ; Some beams of wit on other..., Strike through , and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day.* DRYUEN , Mac Flccknoe.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807
...stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. SO Some beams of wit on other souls may fall. Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808
...Who stands contirm'd in full stupidity : The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other...fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808
...faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense; * Note I. t N°te 1 1. VOL, X. 2 E Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808
...faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense ; * Note I. t Note II. VOL, x. % E Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
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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 genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. 
