Thy mighty scholiast, whose unwearied pains Made Horace dull, and humbled Milton's strains. Turn what they will to verse, their toil is vain, Critics like me shall make it prose again. Miscellanies of literature - Page 266by Isaac Disraeli - 1840Full view - About this book
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...God. " Mistress! dismiss that rabble from your tbrone: Avauni . is Aristarchus yet unknown? 210 Thy mighty scholiast, whose unwearied pains Made Horace dull, and humbled Milton's strains. Turn what thev will to verse, their toil is vain, Critics like me shall make it prose again. Roman... | |
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