 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1900 - Страниц: 380
...the Mall, and talking with Dryden, he said — " If I were a poet, and I am sure I am poor enough for one, I would write a poem on such a subject, in the following manner." The King then stated the plan of the poem. Dryden took the hint, and when the poem was finished he... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1872 - Страниц: 390
...the Mall, and talking with Dryden, he said — " If I were a poet, and I am sure I am poor enough for one, I would write a poem on such a subject, in the following manner." The King then stated the plan of the poem. Dryden took the hint, and when the poem was finished he... | |
 | Mr. Crown (John) - 1873 - Страниц: 414
...authority of a Catholic priest, a friend of Pope : " One day as the King was walking in the hall, and talking with Dryden, he said : ' If I was a poet,...a poem on such a subject in the following manner.' He then gave .v" Pod. Come, poetry be hang'd, and prose too ! Er. Come, come ! my answer will be the... | |
 | William Hugh Logan - 1873 - Страниц: 412
...authority of a Catholic priest, a friend of Pope : " One day as the King was walking iti the hall, and talking with Dryden, he said : ' If I was a poet,...a poem on such a subject in the following manner.' He then gave Pod. Come, poetry be hang'd, and prose too ! Br. Come, come ! my answer will be the best.... | |
 | John Crowne - 1873 - Страниц: 408
...authority of a Catholic priest, a friend of Pope: " One day as the King was walking in the hall, and talking with Dryden, he said : ' If I was a poet,...to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject ii the following manner.' He then gave Pod. Come, poetry be hang'd, and prose too ! Br. Come, come... | |
 | Mr. Crown (John) - 1873 - Страниц: 408
...authority of a Catholic priest, a friend of Pope : " One day as the King was walking in the hall, and talking with Dryden, he said : ' If I was a poet,...to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject ia the following manner.' He then gave Pod. Come, poetry be hang'd, and prose too ! Er. Come, come... | |
 | Mr. Crown (John) - 1873 - Страниц: 408
...day as the King was walking in the hall, and talking with Uryden, he said ; ' If I was a poet, and 1 think I am poor enough to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject ii the following manner.' He then gave Pod. Come, poetry be hang'd, and prose too ! Br. Come, come... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1881 - Страниц: 216
...of its origin. Charles, he says, was walking with Dryden in the Mall, and said to him, " If I were a poet, and I think I am poor enough to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject in such a manner," giving him at the same time hints for the Medal, which, when finished, was rewarded... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - Страниц: 728
...Medal.' One day as the king was walking in the Mall, and talking with Dryden, he said, ' If I were a poet (and I think I am poor enough to be one), I...the following manner,' and then gave him the plan for it. Dryden took the hint, carried the poem as soon as it was written to the king, and had a present... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1886 - Страниц: 256
...poet,' said the King to Dryden, with whom he was walking one day soon after in the Mall, ' if I were a, poet, and I think I am poor enough to be one ' (which would seem to show that Louis XIV. was a less munificent patron of kings than of poets), '... | |
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One day as the king was walking in the Mall, and talking with Dryden, he said, ' If I was a poet, (and I think I am poor enough to be one,) I would write a poem on such a subject in the following manner,' and then gave him the plan for it. 
