 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell y gale. Thy skin is ivory so Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Who stands eonfirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretenee, But Shadwell ̉ m W lueid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...experiment is not ignoble, and tuciferous «nough, as shewing a new way to produce a volatile salt. Bo vie. 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. Druden. It contracts... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...pilloried him as the prince of dullness. 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. A modern critic, reviewing the comedies of this author, gives... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...stupidity. The rest to some faint meaningmake pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some heams 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 fahric... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...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 souls may foil, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray, His rising... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Who stands confirmed 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 upon1 the day. Besides, his goodly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...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...fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray ; His rising fogs prevail against the day. Besides, his goodly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...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...fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's genuine night admits no ray ; His rising fogs prevail against the day. Besides, his goodly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...Who stands connrm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence ; But Shadwell le wanton boys, that swim on bladders, Thc< many Hummers...of glory ; But fw beyond my depth : my high-blown p ShadweU'a 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. 
