 | Biography - 1795 - 408 pages
...which is natural and pleafing, though not perfect. It is true I cannot go fo far as he who publifhed the laft edition of him, for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there are really ten fyllables in a verfe, where we find but nine: but this opinion is not worth confuting... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...natural and pleafing, though not ferfcA. It is true, 1 cannot go fo far as he who publiflied the lad edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ear;, and that there were really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine; but this opinion... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1795 - 322 pages
...though not perfeft. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who " publifhed the iaft edition of him ; tor he would make us believe " the fault is in our ears, and that there are really ten fyllables in " a verfe where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth " confuting... | |
 | Biography - 1798 - 560 pages
...natural and pJeaßng,. though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who pubhlhcd the lait edition of him, for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there are really ten fyllables in a verfe, where we lind hut nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...natural and pleating, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go fo far as he who publiihed the lad edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there veré really ten fyllables in a verfe where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 pages
...such observation in Catullus, as that mentioned in the text. THE FABLES. 6l3 last edition of him ;4 for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...cannot find any such observation in Catullus, as that mentioned in the text. last edition of him ; 4 for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go so far as he F2 who published the last edition of him *; for he would make us believe the...fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go so far as he F2 who published the last edition of him *; for he would make us believe the...fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. It is true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him : for he would make us believe the...fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting ; it is so gross... | |
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Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine... 
