 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 strani
...Knight that I drew the Plan of an Epick Poem on King Arthur in my Preface to the Tranflation of Juvenal. The Guardian Angels of Kingdoms were Machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejected them as Dares did the Whirlbats of Eryx when they were thrown before him... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 strani
...knight that I drew the plan of an Epic poem on king Arthur, in my preface to the tranflation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejected them, as Dares did the whirlbats of Eryx, when they were thrown before... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 strani
...knight that I drew the plan of an Epic poem on king Arthur, in my preface to the tranftation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejefted 4 them, them, as Dares did the whirlbats of Eryx, when they were thrown... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 strani
...knight that I drew the plan of an Epic poem on king Arthur, in my preface to the tranflation of Juvenal. The guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage; and therefore he rejected the:n, as Dar:s did the whirlbats of Eryx, when they were thrown before him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 strani
...nation had not yet learned to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with dealing ; only, fays he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were machines...-ponderous for him to manage. In 1694, he began the moft laborious and difficult of all his works, the tranflation of Virgil ; from which he borrowed two... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 456 strani
...required as the indifpenfable condition of fuch an undertaking, a publick ftipend, was not likely in thofe times to be obtained. Riches were not become familiar...to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with flealing ; only, fays he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 strani
...required as the indifpenfable condition of fuch an undertaking, a publick ftipend, was not likely in thofe times to be obtained. Riches were not become, familiar...us, nor had the nation yet learned to be liberal. i . This plan he charged Blackmore with ftealing; only, lays he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 strani
...required as the indifpenfable condition of fuch an undertaking, a publick ftipend, was not likely in thofe times to be obtained. Riches were not become familiar...to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with ftealing ; only, fays he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 strani
...required as the indifpenfable condition of fuch an undertaking, a publick ftipend, was not likely in thofe times to be obtained. Riches were not become familiar...to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with ftealing ; only, (ays he, the guardian angels of kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage.... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 344 strani
...required as the indifpenfable condition of fuch an undertaking, a publick ilipend, was not likely in thefe times to be obtained. Riches were not become familiar...to be liberal. This plan he charged Blackmore with ftealing; only fays he, " The guardian angels of *' kingdoms were machines too ponderous for *' him... | |
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The Guardian Angels of Kingdoms were machines too ponderous for him to manage ; and therefore he rejected them as Dares did the whirlbats of Eryx when they were thrown before him by Entellus. 
