 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 oldal
...forth all their pow'rs, Their verse-men and prose-men, then match them with ours: First Shakespeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight. In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope ? Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope. And Johnson,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 oldal
...all their pow'rs, " Their verse-men and prose-men, then match them i with ours! " First Shakspeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, " Have put their whole drama and epick to flight; " In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, " Their numbers retreat before... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 oldal
...forth all their powers, Their verse-men and prose-men ; then match them with ours; First Shalspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope. Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 oldal
...send forth all their pow'rs, Their versemeu aad prosemen, then match them with ours First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight. In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope ! Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope. And Johnson... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 oldal
...forth all their jioweis, Their verse-men and prose-men ; then match them with ours; First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight ; 342 Il'i I i; \ ;: Y LIFE OF DR. JOHNSQX. In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope; Their numbers... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 oldal
...forth all their powers, Their verse-men and prose-men ; then match them with ours: First Shakespeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight : In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And JOHNSON... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 oldal
...forth all their powers, Their verse-men and prose-men, then match them with ours ! First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole Drama and Epic to flight : In Satires; Epistles, and Odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And JOHNSON,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 oldal
...forth all their powers — Their verse-men and prose-men, then match them with ours; First Shakespeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epick to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 oldal
...all their pow'rs, " Their verse-men and prose-men, then match them with ours. *• First Shakspeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, * Have put their whole drama and epic to flight ; " In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, * Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; " And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 oldal
...send forth all their pow'rs, Their versemen and prosemen. then match them with ours. First Shakspeare and Milton, like Gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight. In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope ? Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope. And Johnson... | |
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First Shakspeare and Milton, like gods in the fight, Have put their whole drama and epic to flight; In satires, epistles, and odes, would they cope, Their numbers retreat before Dryden and Pope ; And Johnson, well-arm'd like a hero of yore, Has beat forty... 
