 If I had desired more to please than to instruct, the Reeve, the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the Prologue to her Tale, would have procured me as many friends and readers as there are beaux and ladies...  The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now First ... - Stran 591avtor: John Dryden - 1800Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 strani
...the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her talr, > > > > ? A > > th* scaudal I have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the Prologue to her Tale, would have procured me as many friends...there are beaux and ladies of pleasure in the town, liut I will no more offend against good manners : I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 538 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumnor, and above all the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends and readers, as there are beaus and ladies of pleasure in town. But I will no more offend against good manners. I am sensible... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and above all the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends and readers, ax there are beaus and ladies of pleasure in town. But I will no more offend against good manners.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchants, the Sumner, and above all the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends...writings ; and make what reparation I am able by this public acknowledgment. If any thing of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 strani
...the Miller, the Shipraan, the Merchant, the Sumncr, and above all the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends and readers, as there are beans ami ladies of pleasure in town. But I will no more offend against good manners. I am sensible... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends...writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I... | |
 | John Dryden - 1891 - 352 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends...town. But I will no more offend against good manners : I_arnjensible^as_Ijughtte be, nf tho sranrfal T have given by my loose writings ; and make what reparation... | |
 | Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 412 strani
...the muse, Debased to each obscene and impious use !'" In the preface to his fables he thus writes : "I am sensible, as I ought to be, of the scandal I...writings, and make what reparation I am able by this public acknowledgment ; " and he continues, with reference to Collier's attack : " In many things he... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 strani
...the Miller, the Shipman, the Merchant, the Sumner, and, above all, the wife of Bath, in the prologue to her tale, would have procured me as many friends...writings ; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment. If anything of this nature, or of profaneness, be crept into these poems, I... | |
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