 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the ey A:td -:,.tn . design'd for thoughtless t Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain, And, spread in solemn state, supinely reign. Hcywood and Shirley were hut types of trter, Thou last great prophet of Tautology. -o Even I, a dunce... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty; Q'U Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain,...great prophet of Tautology. JO Even I, a dunce of more reoown than they, Was sent before but to prepare thy way; And, coarsely clad in Norwich drugget, came... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems desigu'd for thoughtless majesty; Thoughtless as monarch-oaks that shade the plain, And, spread in solemn state,...supinely reign. Heywood and Shirley were but types of thce, Thou last great prophet of Tautology. Ev'n I, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless jnajesty : Thoughtless as monarch oaks that shade the plain,...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of Tautology! • 30 Even- 1, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before but to prepare thy way ; And, coarsely... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty ; Thoughtless as monarch oaks,...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Even I, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before but to prepare thy way ; And, coarsely... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty ; Thoughtless as monarch oaks,...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Even I, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before but to prepare thy way ; And, coarsely... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems designed for thoughtless majesty ; Thoughtless as monarch oaks,...shade the plain, And, spread in solemn state, supinely reigu. Hey wood and Shirley* were but types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Even I,... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...fabric fills the eye, And seems desigu'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless a« monarch oaks tb*t shade the plain, And spread in solemn state, supinely...types of thee, Thou last great prophet of Tautology. Kv'u I, a ilunce of more renown than they, Was sent before but to prepare the way ; And, coarsely clad... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...night admits no ray; His rising fogs prevail upon tlte day. Besides his goodly fabric fills ihc eye, 'd his pride. He chose a mournful Muse, Soft pity...good, By too severe a fate, Fall'n, falfn, faM'n, f Hey wood and Shirley were but types of ihee, Thou last great prophet of Tautology. Ev'n I, a dunce... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...night admits no ray, His rising fogs prevail upon the day. Besides, his goodly fabric fills the eye, And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty : Thoughtless...supinely reign. Heywood and Shirley were but types of th«>, Thou last great prophet of tautology ! Ev'n I, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before... | |
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Even I, a dunce of more renown than they, Was sent before but to prepare thy way; And coarsely clad in Norwich drugget came To teach the nations in thy greater name. 
