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" To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such as Dorset's self might use. HOW negligently graceful he unreins His verse, and writes in loose familiar strains ; How Nassau's godlike acts adorn his lines. And all the hero in full glory shines. We... "
The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell - Page 30
by Joseph Addison - 1804
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Preface. Poems on several occasions. An essay on Virgil's Georgics

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1765 - 378 pages
...How negligently graceful he unreins His verfe, and writes in loofe familiar ftrains ; How Naflau's godlike acts adorn his lines, And all the hero in full glory Ihines ! E 2 We 52 POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS. We 'fee his army fet in juft array, And Boyn's dy'd...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland ..., Volume 4

Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 534 pages
...to • [Addison styles him " the noble Montague, For wit, for honour, and for judgment fam'd : While Nassau's godlike acts adorn his lines, And all the...hero in full glory shines ! We see his army set in full array, And Boyne's dy'd waves run purple to the sea."] 1 ['• Proud as Apollo on his forked hill...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...Muse, Iti numbers such ».< Dorset's self might use. How negligently graceful he unreins His ve'ne, and writes in loose familiar strains; How Nassau's...acts adorn his lines, And all the hero in full glory shims! We se his army set in just array, And B yne's dy'd wave* run puiple to the sea. Nor Simuis chok'd...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 532 pages
...one labour more : The noble Montague remains unnam'd, For wit, for humour, and for judgment fam'd ; To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such...Boyne's dy'd waves run purple to the sea. Nor Simois choak'd with men, and arms, and blood; Nor rapid Xanthus' celebrated flood, Shall longer be the poet's...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with Notes: Poems

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 pages
...one labour more : The noble Montague remains unnam'd, For wit, for humour, and for judgment fam'd ; To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such...Boyne's dy'd waves run purple to the sea. Nor Simois choak'd with men, and arms, and blood ; Nor rapid Xanthus' celebrated flood, Shall longer be the poet's...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., Volumes 5-6

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 638 pages
...one labour more : The noble Montague remains unnam'd, For wit, for humour, and for judgment fam'd ; To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such...unreins His verse, and writes in loose familiar strains ; Now Nassau's godlike acts adorn his lines, And all the hern in full glory shines ! We see his army...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 318 pages
...one labour more : The noble Montague remains unnam'd, For wit, for humour, and for judgment fam'd ; To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such...unreins His verse, and writes in loose familiar strains ; Now Nassau's godlike acts adorn his lines, And all the hero in full glory shines ! We see his army...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 298 pages
...demands one labour more: The noble Montagu remains unnamed, For wit, for humour, and for judgment, famed: To Dorset he directs his artful Muse, In numbers such...shines ! We see his army set in just array, And Boyne's dyed waves run purple to the sea. Nor Simois, choked with men, and arms, and bl ood, Nor rapid Xanthus'...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 1

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...negligently graceful he [the noble Montague] unreins HH verse , and writes in loose familiar strains j How Nassau's god-like acts adorn his lines! And all the hero in full glory shines ' Addiauii'j Acc.runt of the greatest English Poett, Yet 'tis not U) adorn and gild rach part That...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - Medals, Ancient - 1840 - 298 pages
...one labour more : The noble Montague3 remains unnam'd, For wit, for humour, and for judgment fam'd ; To Dorset he directs his artful muse, In numbers such...shines ! We see his army set in just array, And Boyne's dyed waves run purple to the sea. Nor Simois choak'd with men, and arms, and blood, Nor rapid Xanthus'...
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