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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 11 - -Author: John Dryden - -Editor: Walter Scott - -Release Date: October 27, 2013 [EBook #44050] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN *** - - - - -Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jane Robins and the Online -Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net - - - - - - -</pre> - - - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 44050 ***</div> <hr class="chap" /> @@ -640,13 +599,13 @@ mediocrity.</p> <span class="i0">That once the sacred Maro's temples wore.<a name="FNanchor_5_5" id="FNanchor_5_5"></a><a href="#Footnote_5_5" class="fnanchor">[5]</a></span><br /> <span class="i0">Eliza's griefs are so expressed by you,</span><br /> <span class="i0">They are too eloquent to have been true.</span><br /> - <span class="i0">Had she so spoke, Æneas had obeyed</span><br /> + <span class="i0">Had she so spoke, Æneas had obeyed</span><br /> <span class="i0">What Dido, rather than what Jove, had said.</span><br /> <span class="i0">If funeral rites can give a ghost repose,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Your muse so justly has discharged those,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Eliza's shade may now its wandering cease,</span><br /> <span class="i0">And claim a title to the fields of peace.</span><br /> - <span class="i0">But if Æneas be obliged, no less</span><br /> + <span class="i0">But if Æneas be obliged, no less</span><br /> <span class="i0">Your kindness great Achilles doth confess;</span><br /> <span class="i0">Who, dressed by Statius in too bold a look,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Did ill become those virgin robes he took.<a name="FNanchor_6_6" id="FNanchor_6_6"></a><a href="#Footnote_6_6" class="fnanchor">[6]</a></span><br /> @@ -743,7 +702,7 @@ the arrival of the Danes in Britain. If it be true, which is alleged by some writers, that it was anciently called Stan-Hengist, or, indeed, whether that be true or no, the monument seems likely to have been a Saxon erection, during their days of paganism; -for it is neither mentioned by Cæsar nor Tacitus, who were both +for it is neither mentioned by Cæsar nor Tacitus, who were both likely to have noticed a structure of so remarkable an appearance. Leaving the book to return to the author, I am sorry to add, that this learned man, after being president of the College of Physicians, @@ -757,7 +716,7 @@ took place in 1707, at the advanced age of eighty-eight years.</p> received. It was considered as a personal attack on Inigo Jones, who had formed a much more fantastic opinion upon the subject, conceiving the stones to form a temple, dedicated, by -the Romans, to the god Cælus, or Cælum. To the disgrace +the Romans, to the god Cælus, or Cælum. To the disgrace of that great architect's accuracy, it seems probable that he never had seen the monument which he attempts to describe; for he has converted an irregular polygon into a regular hexagon, in order to @@ -1384,7 +1343,7 @@ in 1685, when his book was published. He was then, consequently, about 28 years old; so that his genius was not peculiarly premature, notwithstanding our author's compliment. He afterwards took a medical degree at Cambridge, and practised physic at -Exeter.—<span class="smcap">Wood</span>, <cite>Athenæ Oxon</cite>. Vol. II. p. 962.</p> +Exeter.—<span class="smcap">Wood</span>, <cite>Athenæ Oxon</cite>. Vol. II. p. 962.</p> <p>These verses, like the address to Hoddesdon, are ranked among the Epistles, because Dryden gave that title to other recommendatory @@ -2473,28 +2432,28 @@ It is in the church of the village of Chesterton:</p> <span class="i3"><span class="smcap">Johannis Driden,</span> <i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Arm.</i></span><br /> <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">F. Natu secundi Johannis Driden</i></span><br /> <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">de Canons Ashby in agro Northampton Bart.</i></span><br /> - <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">ex Honorâ F. et cohærede, e tribus unâ,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">ex Honorâ F. et cohærede, e tribus unâ,</i></span><br /> <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Roberti Bevile, Bart.</i></span><br /> <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">unde sortem maternam</i></span><br /> - <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">in hâc viciniâ de Chesterton et Haddon</i></span><br /> + <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">in hâc viciniâ de Chesterton et Haddon</i></span><br /> <span class="i7"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">adeptus,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">prædia dein latè,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">prædia dein latè,</i></span><br /> <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">per comitatum Huntington</i></span><br /> <span class="i7"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">adjecit;</i></span><br /> <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">nec sui profusus nec alieni appetens:</i></span><br /> <span class="i4"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">A litibus ipse abhorrens,</i></span><br /> <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Et qui aliorum lites</i></span><br /> - <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Æquissimo sæpe arbitrio diremit,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Æquissimo sæpe arbitrio diremit,</i></span><br /> <span class="i7"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Vivus,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">adeo Amicitiam minimè fucatam coluit,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">et publicam Patriæ salutem asseruit strenuè,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">adeo Amicitiam minimè fucatam coluit,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">et publicam Patriæ salutem asseruit strenuè,</i></span><br /> <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">ut illa vicissim Eum summis quibus potuit</i></span><br /> - <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Honoribus cumulârit;</i></span><br /> - <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">lubens sæpiusq. Senatorem voluerit:</i></span><br /> + <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Honoribus cumulârit;</i></span><br /> + <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">lubens sæpiusq. Senatorem voluerit:</i></span><br /> <span class="i6"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">vel moriens,</i></span><br /> <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">honorum atq. beneficiorum non immemor,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">maximè vero Religiosæ charitatis interitu,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">largam sui censûs partem</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">maximè vero Religiosæ charitatis interitu,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">largam sui censûs partem</i></span><br /> <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_74" id="Page_74">[74]</a></span> <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">ad valorem 16 Millium plus minus Librarum,</i></span><br /> <span class="i3"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">vel in locis ubi res et commercium,</i></span><br /> @@ -2502,9 +2461,9 @@ It is in the church of the village of Chesterton:</p> <span class="i4"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">cum eo vivo intercesserat,</i></span><br /> <span class="i7"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">erogavit</i></span><br /> <span class="i6"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Marmor hoc P.</i></span><br /> - <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Nepos et Hæres Viri multum desiderati</i></span><br /> + <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Nepos et Hæres Viri multum desiderati</i></span><br /> <span class="i5"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Robertus Pigott, Arm.</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Obiit Cœlebs 3 Non. Jan. Anno Dom. 1707, Æt. 72.</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Obiit Cœlebs 3 Non. Jan. Anno Dom. 1707, Æt. 72.</i></span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -3027,7 +2986,7 @@ Zouche, near the superb family-seat of Donnington-Castle. This Lord Hastings, says Collins, was a nobleman of great learning, and of so sweet a disposition, that no less than ninety-eight elegies were made on him, and published in 1650, under this -title: "<cite>Lachrymæ Musarum</cite>, the Tears of the Muses expressed +title: "<cite>Lachrymæ Musarum</cite>, the Tears of the Muses expressed in Elegies written by divers Persons of nobility and worth, upon the Death of the most hopeful Henry, Lord Hastings, eldest son of the Right Honourable Ferdinando, Earl of Huntingdon, @@ -3119,7 +3078,7 @@ LORD HASTINGS.</h3> <span class="i0">Was there no milder way but the small-pox,</span><br /> <span class="i0">The very filthiness of Pandora's box?</span><br /> <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_96" id="Page_96">[96]</a></span> - <span class="i0">So many spots, like næves on Venus' soil,</span><br /> + <span class="i0">So many spots, like næves on Venus' soil,</span><br /> <span class="i0">One jewel set off with so many a foil;</span><br /> <span class="i0">Blisters with pride swelled, which through's flesh did sprout</span><br /> <span class="i0">Like rose-buds, stuck i'the lily-skin about.</span><br /> @@ -3134,7 +3093,7 @@ LORD HASTINGS.</h3> <span class="i0">O had he died of old, how great a strife</span><br /> <span class="i0">Had been, who from his death should draw their life;</span><br /> <span class="i0">Who should, by one rich draught, become whate'er</span><br /> - <span class="i0">Seneca, Cato, Numa, Cæsar, were!</span><br /> + <span class="i0">Seneca, Cato, Numa, Cæsar, were!</span><br /> <span class="i0">Learned, virtuous, pious, great; and have by this</span><br /> <span class="i0">An universal metempsychosis.</span><br /> <span class="i0">Must all these aged sires in one funeral</span><br /> @@ -3311,7 +3270,7 @@ melted by this young lady's charms, notwithstanding her being of<span class="pag that she was a Grace for a beauty, and a Muse for a wit; and that there must have been more true history than compliment in our author's ode, since otherwise the lady's father would not have permitted -it to go to press.—<cite>Athenæ</cite>, Vol. II. p. 1036.</p> +it to go to press.—<cite>Athenæ</cite>, Vol. II. p. 1036.</p> <p>This ode, which singularly exhibits the strong grasp and comprehensive range of Dryden's fancy, as well as the harmony of his @@ -3769,12 +3728,12 @@ has improved upon his original:</p> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">ULTIME SCOTORUM! POTUIT, QUO SOSPITE SOLO,</span><br /> - <span class="i1">LIBERTAS PATRIÆ SALVA FUISSE TUÆ;</span><br /> + <span class="i1">LIBERTAS PATRIÆ SALVA FUISSE TUÆ;</span><br /> <span class="i0">TE MORIENTE NOVOS ACCEPIT SCOTIA CIVES,</span><br /> <span class="i1">ACCEPITQUE NOVOS, TE MORIENTE, DEOS.</span><br /> <span class="i0">ILLA TIBI SUPERESSE NEGAT, TU NON POTES ILLI,</span><br /> - <span class="i1">ERGO CALEDONIÆ NOMEN INANE, VALE!</span><br /> - <span class="i0">TUQUE VALE, GENTIS PRISCÆ FORTISSIME DUCTOR,</span><br /> + <span class="i1">ERGO CALEDONIÆ NOMEN INANE, VALE!</span><br /> + <span class="i0">TUQUE VALE, GENTIS PRISCÆ FORTISSIME DUCTOR,</span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -3848,9 +3807,9 @@ THE VISCOUNT OF DUNDEE.</h3> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i2">——<i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Superas evadere per auras,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci quos æquus amavit</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Jupiter, aut ardens evixit ad æthera virtus,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Diis geniti potuere.</i><span style="margin-left: 14em;"><span class="smcap">Virgil</span>. Æneid. lib. vi.</span></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci quos æquus amavit</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Jupiter, aut ardens evixit ad æthera virtus,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Diis geniti potuere.</i><span style="margin-left: 14em;"><span class="smcap">Virgil</span>. Æneid. lib. vi.</span></span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -4876,7 +4835,7 @@ that the poet contributed the inscription, which runs thus:</p> </div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Obiit 21mo die Novembris,</i></span><br /> - <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Anno ætatis suæ 37mo,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Anno ætatis suæ 37mo,</i></span><br /> <span class="i2"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Annoq. Domini, 1695.</i></span><br /> </div> </div> @@ -4890,7 +4849,7 @@ that the poet contributed the inscription, which runs thus:</p> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Plaudito, felices Superi, tanto hospite; nostris</i></span><br /> - <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Præfuerat, vestris additur ille choris:</i></span><br /> + <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Præfuerat, vestris additur ille choris:</i></span><br /> <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Invida nec vobis Purcellum terra reposcat,</i></span><br /> <span class="i1"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Questa decus secli, deliciasque breves</i></span><br /> <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Tam cito decessisse, modos cui singula debet</i></span><br /> @@ -5074,7 +5033,7 @@ August 1643 to October 16th, 1645; on which day it was taken by Cromwell, by storm, after having been defended with great gallantry to the very last extremity. The Marquis had written, in every window of the house, with a diamond, the motto <em>Aymez -Loyaulté</em>. The parliamentary leaders, incensed at this device, +Loyaulté</em>. The parliamentary leaders, incensed at this device, burned down this noble seat, (a conflagration which Cromwell imputes to accident,) and destroyed and plundered property to the amount of L. 200,000. The Marquis himself was made prisoner. @@ -5314,7 +5273,7 @@ distich, addressed to Milton while at Rome:</em></p></blockquote> <div class="container"> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> - <span class="i0">Græcia Mœonidem, jactet sibi Roma Maronem,</span><br /> + <span class="i0">Græcia Mœonidem, jactet sibi Roma Maronem,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Anglia Miltonum jactat utrique parem.</span><br /> </div> </div> @@ -6836,7 +6795,7 @@ service of Britain or Ireland shall require your courage and your conduct, you may exert them both to the benefit of either country. You began in the cabinet what you afterwards practised in the camp; -and thus both Lucullus and Cæsar (to omit a crowd +and thus both Lucullus and Cæsar (to omit a crowd of shining Romans) formed themselves to the war, by the study of history, and by the examples of the greatest captains, both of Greece and Italy, before @@ -7127,7 +7086,7 @@ tongue, though many of his phrases are become obsolete, as, in process of time, it must needs happen. Chaucer (as you have formerly been told by our learned Mr Rymer<a name="FNanchor_108_108" id="FNanchor_108_108"></a><a href="#Footnote_108_108" class="fnanchor">[108]</a>) first adorned and amplified our<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_209" id="Page_209">[209]</a></span> -barren tongue from the Provençal, which was then +barren tongue from the Provençal, which was then the most polished of all the modern languages; but this subject has been copiously treated by that great critic, who deserves no little commendation from @@ -7204,7 +7163,7 @@ verses are never so beautiful or pleasing, yet, if they contain any thing which shocks religion or good manners, they are at best what Horace says of good<span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_211" id="Page_211">[211]</a></span> numbers without good sense, <i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Versus inopes rerum, -nugæque canoræ</i>. Thus far, I hope, I am right in +nugæque canoræ</i>. Thus far, I hope, I am right in court, without renouncing to my other right of self-defence, where I have been wrongfully accused, and my sense wire-drawn into blasphemy, or bawdry, as @@ -7240,11 +7199,11 @@ led the way, it was not in Virgil to have begun heroic<span class="pagenum"><a n poetry; for nothing can be more evident, than that the Roman poem is but the second part of the "Ilias;" a continuation of the same story, and the -persons already formed. The manners of Æneas +persons already formed. The manners of Æneas are those of Hector, superadded to those which Homer gave him. The adventures of Ulysses in the "Odysses," are imitated in the first Six Books -of Virgil's "Æneis;" and though the accidents are +of Virgil's "Æneis;" and though the accidents are not the same, (which would have argued him of a servile copying, and total barrenness of invention,) yet the seas were the same in which both the heroes @@ -7306,14 +7265,14 @@ Achilles is hot, impatient, revengeful,</p> </div> </div> -<p>Æneas patient, considerate, careful of his people, +<p>Æneas patient, considerate, careful of his people, and merciful to his enemies; ever submissive to the will of heaven:</p> <div class="container"> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> - <span class="i0">——<i lang="la" xml:lang="la">quò fata trahunt retrahuntque, sequamur.</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0">——<i lang="la" xml:lang="la">quò fata trahunt retrahuntque, sequamur.</i></span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -7561,7 +7520,7 @@ heir of York; it was not to be admired, I say, if that great politician should be pleased to have the greatest wit of those times in his interests, and to be the trumpet of his praises. Augustus had given -him the example, by the advice of Mæcenas, who +him the example, by the advice of Mæcenas, who recommended Virgil and Horace to him; whose praises helped to make him popular while he was alive, and after his death have made him precious @@ -7623,7 +7582,7 @@ extend than diminish any part of it: yet I must needs say, that when a priest provokes me without any occasion given him, I have no reason, unless it be the charity of a Christian, to forgive -him: <i lang="la" xml:lang="la">prior læsit</i> is justification sufficient in the civil +him: <i lang="la" xml:lang="la">prior læsit</i> is justification sufficient in the civil law. If I answer him in his own language, self-defence, I am sure, must be allowed me; and if I carry it farther, even to a sharp recrimination, somewhat @@ -7848,8 +7807,8 @@ grows obsolete, his thoughts must grow obscure:</p> <div class="container"> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> - <span class="i0"><i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Multa renascentur, quæ jam cecidere; cadentque</i></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Quæ nunc sunt in honore vocabula, si volet usus,</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Multa renascentur, quæ jam cecidere; cadentque</i></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Quæ nunc sunt in honore vocabula, si volet usus,</i></span><br /> <span class="i0"><i lang="la" xml:lang="la">Quem penes arbitrium est et jus et norma loquendi.</i></span><br /> </div> </div> @@ -7908,7 +7867,7 @@ Mademoiselle de Scuderi, who is as old as Sibyl, and inspired like her by the same god of poetry, is at this time translating Chaucer into modern French.<a name="FNanchor_130_130" id="FNanchor_130_130"></a><a href="#Footnote_130_130" class="fnanchor">[130]</a> From which I gather, that he has been formerly -translated into the old Provençal; for how she +translated into the old Provençal; for how she should come to understand old English, I know not. But the matter of fact being true, it makes me think that there is something in it like fatality; @@ -7973,7 +7932,7 @@ Chaucer, it is in him to right Boccace.</p> <p>I prefer, in our countryman, far above all his other stories, the noble poem of "Palamon and Arcite," which is of the epic kind, and perhaps not -much inferior to the Ilias, or the Æneis. The story +much inferior to the Ilias, or the Æneis. The story is more pleasing than either of them, the manners as perfect, the diction as poetical, the learning as deep and various, and the disposition full as artful, @@ -7999,7 +7958,7 @@ of its author being wholly lost, Chaucer is now become<span class="pagenum"><a n an original; and I question not but the poem has received many beauties, by passing through his noble hands.<a name="FNanchor_132_132" id="FNanchor_132_132"></a><a href="#Footnote_132_132" class="fnanchor">[132]</a> Besides this tale, there is another of -his own invention, after the manner of the Provençals, +his own invention, after the manner of the Provençals, called "The Flower and the Leaf," with which I was so particularly pleased, both for the invention and the moral, that I cannot hinder myself @@ -8115,7 +8074,7 @@ for themselves; and neither they nor I can think Mr Collier so formidable an enemy, that we should shun him. He has lost ground, at the latter end of the day, by pursuing his point too far, -like the Prince of Condé, at the battle of Senneph:<a name="FNanchor_136_136" id="FNanchor_136_136"></a><a href="#Footnote_136_136" class="fnanchor">[136]</a> +like the Prince of Condé, at the battle of Senneph:<a name="FNanchor_136_136" id="FNanchor_136_136"></a><a href="#Footnote_136_136" class="fnanchor">[136]</a> from immoral plays, to no plays, <i xml:lang="la" lang="la">ab abusu ad usum, non valet consequentia</i>. But, being a party, I am not to erect myself into a judge. As for the rest @@ -8774,7 +8733,7 @@ in turn. Hence the second title of "The Knight's Tale."</p> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>And both are mad alike, since neither can possess.</span><br /> <span class="i0">Both hopeless to be ransomed, never more</span><br /> <span class="i0">To see the sun, but as he passes o'er.—</span><br /> - <span class="i1">Like Æsop's hounds contending for the bone,</span><br /> + <span class="i1">Like Æsop's hounds contending for the bone,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Each pleaded right, and would be lord alone:</span><br /> <span class="i0">The fruitless fight continued all the day;</span><br /> <span class="i0">A cur came by, and snatched the prize away.</span><br /> @@ -9720,7 +9679,7 @@ in turn. Hence the second title of "The Knight's Tale."</p> <span class="i0">A pointed sword hung threat'ning o'er his head,</span><br /> <span class="i0">Sustained but by a slender twine of thread.</span><br /> <span class="i0">There saw I Mars his ides, the Capitol,</span><br /> - <span class="i0">The seer in vain foretelling Cæsar's fall;</span><br /> + <span class="i0">The seer in vain foretelling Cæsar's fall;</span><br /> <span class="i0">The last triumvirs, and the wars they move,</span><br /> <span class="i0">And Antony, who lost the world for love.</span><br /> <span class="i0">These, and a thousand more, the fane adorn;</span><br /> @@ -11042,7 +11001,7 @@ COCK AND THE FOX.</h3> <blockquote><p>The accurate Tyrwhitt detected the original of this fable in -the translation of "Æsop," made by Marie of France into Norman-French +the translation of "Æsop," made by Marie of France into Norman-French for the amusement of the court of England, by which that language was used down to the reign of Edward. But the hand of genius gilds what it touches; and the naked Apologue, @@ -12631,8 +12590,8 @@ LADY IN THE ARBOUR.</h3> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>These, of the garter called, of faith unstained,</span><br /> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>In fighting fields the laurel have obtained,</span><br /> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>And well repaid those honours which they gained.</span><br /> - <span class="i0">The laurel wreaths were first by Cæsar worn,</span><br /> - <span class="i0">And still they Cæsar's successors adorn;</span><br /> + <span class="i0">The laurel wreaths were first by Cæsar worn,</span><br /> + <span class="i0">And still they Cæsar's successors adorn;</span><br /> <span class="i0">One leaf of this is immortality,</span><br /> <span class="i0">And more of worth than all the world can buy.—</span><br /> <span class="i1">One doubt remains, said I; the dames in green,</span><br /> @@ -13228,7 +13187,7 @@ is so ludicrously described in the Prologue.</p> <span class="i0">Works, as confederates war, with mingled powers;</span><br /> <span class="i0">Or man or woman, which soever fails;</span><br /> <span class="i0">And, oft, the vigour of the worse prevails.</span><br /> - <span class="i0">Æther, with sulphur blended, alters hue,</span><br /> + <span class="i0">Æther, with sulphur blended, alters hue,</span><br /> <span class="i0">And casts a dusky gleam of Sodom blue.</span><br /> <span class="i0">Thus, in a brute, their ancient honour ends,</span><br /> <span class="i0">And the fair mermaid in a fish descends:</span><br /> @@ -16021,7 +15980,7 @@ accusations had yet permitted him to bring forward.</p> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>But here I stop, not daring to proceed,</span><br /> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>Yet blush to flatter an unrighteous deed;</span><br /> <span class="i0"><span class="smallbrace">{ </span>For crimes are but permitted, not decreed.</span><br /> - <span class="i1">Resolved on force, his wit the prætor bent,</span><br /> + <span class="i1">Resolved on force, his wit the prætor bent,</span><br /> <span class="i0">To find the means that might secure the event;</span><br /> <span class="i0">Not long he laboured, for his lucky thought</span><br /> <span class="i0">In captive Cymon found the friend he sought.</span><br /> @@ -16572,8 +16531,8 @@ popular air in one of Shadwell's plays.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> <p><a name="Footnote_5_5" id="Footnote_5_5"></a><a href="#FNanchor_5_5"><span class="label">[5]</span></a> Sir Robert Howard's collection contains a translation of the -Fourth Book of the Æneid, under the title of "The Loves of Dido -and Æneas."</p></div> +Fourth Book of the Æneid, under the title of "The Loves of Dido +and Æneas."</p></div> <div class="footnote"> @@ -16614,7 +16573,7 @@ with a "Panegyric to General Monk."</p></div> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0"><em>Hic situs est Rufus qui pulso vindice quondam,</em></span><br /> - <span class="i0"><em>Imperium asseruit non sibi sed patriæ.</em><span style="margin-left: 4em;"><span class="smcap">Dryden</span>.</span></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><em>Imperium asseruit non sibi sed patriæ.</em><span style="margin-left: 4em;"><span class="smcap">Dryden</span>.</span></span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -16677,7 +16636,7 @@ editor. Harvey died in June 1667.</p> <p>Ent himself was a physician of eminence, and received the honour of knighthood from Charles II. He defended Dr Harvey's theory of circulation against Parisanus, in a treatise, entitled, <i xml:lang="Latin">Apologia pro -circulatione sanguinis contra Æmilianum Parisanum</i>. He was an active +circulatione sanguinis contra Æmilianum Parisanum</i>. He was an active member of the Royal Society, and died, according to Wood, 13th October, 1689.</p></div> @@ -16844,9 +16803,9 @@ bodkin?</p></div> <div class="footnote"> <p><a name="Footnote_40_40" id="Footnote_40_40"></a><a href="#FNanchor_40_40"><span class="label">[40]</span></a> The map does not convey any such information. Ratisbon -lies in latitude 48° 58´ N. Dryden alludes to the commencement +lies in latitude 48° 58´ N. Dryden alludes to the commencement of Etherege's epistle to Middleton, in which he mentions having -gone three degrees northward, London being 41° 15´ N. Dryden +gone three degrees northward, London being 41° 15´ N. Dryden transfers Ratisbon into a high latitude, merely to suit the rhyme, and produce the antithesis of 53 degrees latitude, to 52 years of age.</p></div> @@ -16884,7 +16843,7 @@ another.</p> <p>"To unbosom myself frankly and freely to your grace, I always looked upon drunkenness to be an unpardonable crime in a young fellow, who, without any of these foreign helps, has -fire enough in his veins to enable him to do justice to Cælia +fire enough in his veins to enable him to do justice to Cælia whenever she demands a tribute from him. In a middle-aged man, I consider the bottle only as subservient to the nobler pleasures of love; and he that would suffer himself to be so far infatuated @@ -17528,7 +17487,7 @@ a poet. He wrote "The Conspiracy," a tragedy much praised by Ben Jonson and the amiable Lord Falkland, published in 1634. This edition being pirated and spurious, the author altered the play, and changed the title to "Pallantus and Eudora," published -in 1652.—See <span class="smcap">Wood's</span> <cite>Athenæ Oxon</cite>. Vol. II. p. 1036.</p></div> +in 1652.—See <span class="smcap">Wood's</span> <cite>Athenæ Oxon</cite>. Vol. II. p. 1036.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> @@ -17638,8 +17597,8 @@ years of plenty, for the succeeding seven years of famine.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> -<p><a name="Footnote_90_90" id="Footnote_90_90"></a><a href="#FNanchor_90_90"><span class="label">[90]</span></a> Æneas descending to the shades, finds his father Anchises -engaged in the review of his posterity.—See <em>Æneid</em>, lib. vi.</p></div> +<p><a name="Footnote_90_90" id="Footnote_90_90"></a><a href="#FNanchor_90_90"><span class="label">[90]</span></a> Æneas descending to the shades, finds his father Anchises +engaged in the review of his posterity.—See <em>Æneid</em>, lib. vi.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> @@ -18161,7 +18120,7 @@ forgotten, and in no chance of being revived. Mademoiselle de Scuderi died about eighteen months after this discourse was written. There is no reason to think she was seriously engaged in translating Chaucer, whose works certainly never existed in the -old Provençal or Norman French, into which last they were more +old Provençal or Norman French, into which last they were more likely to have been translated.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> @@ -18236,7 +18195,7 @@ filth, so the point may be left undecided.</p></div> <p><a name="Footnote_136_136" id="Footnote_136_136"></a><a href="#FNanchor_136_136"><span class="label">[136]</span></a> There is an account of this desperate action, in the Memoirs of Captain Carleton. The Confederate Army were upon -their march when the Prince of Condé suddenly attacked their +their march when the Prince of Condé suddenly attacked their rear, which he totally routed, and then led his forces between the second line of the Confederates, and their line of baggage, to compel them to a general action. But the plunder of the @@ -18261,7 +18220,7 @@ Duke of Lancaster, grandson of Edmund, surnamed Crouchback, brother of Edward I. But I do not know how the Duchess of Ormond could be said to be "born of her blood," since she was descended of John of Gaunt by his third, not his first wife. Dryden, -however, might not know, or might disregard, these minutiæ +however, might not know, or might disregard, these minutiæ of genealogy.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> @@ -18283,8 +18242,8 @@ his third marriage.</p></div> <div class="container"> <div class="poem"> <div class="stanza"> - <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Et Pater ipse, manu magnâ, Portunus euntem Impulit</i></span><br /> - <span class="i6">——<span class="smcap">Æneidos</span>, <cite>Lib. V.</cite></span><br /> + <span class="i0"><i xml:lang="la" lang="la">Et Pater ipse, manu magnâ, Portunus euntem Impulit</i></span><br /> + <span class="i6">——<span class="smcap">Æneidos</span>, <cite>Lib. V.</cite></span><br /> </div> </div> </div> @@ -18293,7 +18252,7 @@ his third marriage.</p></div> <div class="footnote"> <p><a name="Footnote_141_141" id="Footnote_141_141"></a><a href="#FNanchor_141_141"><span class="label">[141]</span></a> Our author is guilty of the same extravagant idea in the -"Astræa Redux:"</p> +"Astræa Redux:"</p> <div class="container"> <div class="poem"> @@ -18985,382 +18944,6 @@ P.475. 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