 | John Dryden - 1743 - 352 oldal
...Dicitur W Plauftris <vexiffe Poemata Thefpis. But jEfchylus, fays Horace in fome Page, Was the firft Mountebank that trod the Stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned Sport Of toffing Poets in a Tennis-Court. But 'tis the Talent of our Englijh Nation, ) Still to be plotting... | |
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 oldal
...trespass, Dicitur et plauit,is i:exisu poemata Thespit. But yliscliylus, says Horace, in some page, 5 Was the first mountebank that trod the stage : Yet...nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation : 10 And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 oldal
...prove this true, if Latin be no trespass, Dicitur et plaustris vexisse poemata Thespis. But ./Eschylus, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountebank...learned sport, Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. * * Apparently, a tennis-court was the place where the temporary stage was erected at Oxford. But 'tis... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 oldal
...prove this true, if Latin be no trespass, Dicitur et plaustris vexisse poemata Thespis. But jEschylus, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountebank...learned sport, Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. * * Apparently, a tennis-court was the place where the temporary stage was erected at Oxford. But 'tis... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 oldal
...this true, if Latin be no trespass, Dicitur et plaustris vexisse Poemata Thespis. But Aîschyliis, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountebank...stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tosning poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 oldal
...prove this true, if Latin be no trespass, Dicitur et plaustris vexisse poemata Thespis. But ^Eschylus, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountebank...learned sport, Of tossing poets in a tennis-court.* * Apparently, a tennis-court was the place where the temporary stage was erected at Oxford. But 'tis... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 oldal
...this true, if Latin be no trespass, 1) ic.it ar et plaustris vixisse poemata Thespis. But .ZEschylus, says Horace, in some page, Was the first mountebank...Still to be plotting some new reformation : And few year's hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a tub with... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 oldal
...profound, Only to show with how small pain The sores of faith are cured again. Hudibrai. But ^chylus, says Horace in some page. Was the first mountebank that trod the stage. Drytltn. There are mountebank! and smatterers in state. L'Kstrange. Nothing so impossible in nature... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 oldal
...Poemata Thespu. But -Eschylus, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountehank that trod the ssege : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing...But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to he plotting some new reformation ; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Preshyter shall here... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 oldal
...plaustris vexisse Poeraata Thespif. But JEscl.ylus, says Horace in some page, Was the first mountehank that trod the stage Yet Athens never knew your learned...poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our Englisn nation. Still to he plotting some nnw reformation , And few years hence, if anarehy goes on,... | |
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Was the first mountebank that trod the stage ; Yet Athens never knew your learned sport, Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation Still to be plotting some new reformation... 
