| John Dryden - 1713 - 614 strani
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my Choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficienc to fay according to the Proverb, that here is God's Plenty....and Great Grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's Days; their general Characters are ftill remaining in Mankind, and even in England, tho'... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 396 strani
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty....and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho'... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 392 strani
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore- fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters... | |
| Joseph Towers - 1773 - 498 strani
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fuffícient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty....and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charañers are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England ; though... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 strani
...before me, that I am diftrafted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty....and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, though... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 strani
...and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is Sod's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even, in England, though... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 352 strani
...before me, that I am diftraded in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty....and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general characters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, though... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 strani
...each other, as much as the mincing Lady Prioress, and the broad-speaking gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a variety of game...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 712 strani
...each other, as much as the mincing Lady Prioress, and the broad-speaking gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a variety of game...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 strani
...before me, that I am diftracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is fufficient to fny, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty....and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general haraöers are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, though... | |
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