 1 It is remarkable, that Mr. Gray has employed somewhat the same image to characterise Dryden. He, indeed, furnishes his car with but two horses, but they are of ' ethereal race: ' ' Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 321avtor: James Boswell - 1904Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Bell - 1777 - 636 strani
...our hearts allow, And what Timotheus was, is Drydcn now. to CHARACTER OF DRYDEN. ; AH oot or ORAY'S. BEHOLD, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide...fields of glory bear, Two coursers of ethereal race, . CP acc With necks in thunder clo.,th 'd, and long.resoundi ng Hark, hishands the lyre explore) 5... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 strani
...sapphire blaze. He saw; but, blasted with excess of light [9], Clos'd his eyes in endless night (y). Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide...fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race fz), With necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resounding pace (a). III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 222 strani
...rl;;vy of the Lord. He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light [8], Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide...fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race y, With necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resount pace z. III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 strani
...tremble, while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear * Shakespeare. f Milton. Two Coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder cloath'd, and long-resounding... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 strani
...tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er...fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race, Withnecks in thunder cloth'd, andlong-resoundingpace III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed... | |
 | 1810 - 308 strani
...tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er...fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder cloth'd, andlong-resoundingpace III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 652 strani
...what Timotheus was is Dryden now. CHARACTER OF DRYDEN, FROM AN ODE OF CRAY. Behold, where Drydcn's less presumptuous car. Wide o'er the fields of glory bear: Two coursers of ethereal race, [рае* With necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resounding Hark, his hands the 1зте explore ! Bright-ey'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 strani
...they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night '*. liehold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two courses of ethereal race 1, With necks in thunder cloth'd •», and long-reeoundhig pace. Hark, his... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 strani
...old,"- Bevil Higgons, and John Phillips of the Inner Temple. How little equal, collectively, to Gray's ' Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide...fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed and long-resounding pace. " corpore quadrate," as Lord Hailes some years... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 strani
...old," Bevil Higgons, and John Phillips of the Inner Temple. How little equal, collectively, to Gray's ' Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide...fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, " corpore quadrato" as Lord Hailes some years ago observed to Mr. Malone, " a description which JCneas... | |
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