 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 頁
...3876 Dryden : Absalom and Achitophel. Pt. ii. Line 474 Fame from science, not from fortune, draws. So poetry, which is in Oxford made An art, in London only is a trade. There haughty dunces, whose unlearned pen Could ne'er spell grammar, would be reading men. Such build... | |
 | 1912 - 496 頁
...; Sees virtue, vice, and passions in their cause, And fame from science, not from fortune draws. So poetry, which is in Oxford made An art, in London only is a trade. There haughty dunces, whose unlearned pen Could ne'er spell grammar, would be reading men. Such build... | |
 | A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1976 - 408 頁
...another Prologue addressed to ' Athenian judges ' six months earlier, and asserting, inter alia., that poetry which is in Oxford made An art, in London only is a trade, observed to his patron ' how easy 'tis to pass anything upon a University.' * Cited by Saintsbury,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 頁
...natlon, Still to be plotting some new reformatlon. 3042 3063 'Prologue to the University ofOxon' So d 3064 Religio laici A man is to be cheated into passlon, but to be reasoned into truth. 3065 The Secular... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 頁
...Sees virtue, vice, and passions in their cause, And fame from science, not from fortune, draws; So poetry, which is in Oxford made An art, in London only is a trade. There haughty dunces, whose unlearned pen 30 Could ne'er spell grammar, would be reading men. Such... | |
 | Richard Tames - 2006 - 332 頁
...White Room — but they're all bleedin' gold." OF BARDS AND BUSINESS A Poetic Interlude Robert Hcrrick "...poetry which is in Oxford made An art, in London only is a trade. " John Dryden, 1673 The great attraction of London to a novelist like Henry James was its endless stimulus... | |
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Could ne'er spell grammar, would be reading men. Such build their poems the Lucretian way; So many huddled atoms make a play; And if they hit in order by some chance, They call that nature, which is ignorance. 
