 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1912 - 534 Seiten
...a portion of the arrears paid, while he 1 This is the letter containing the celebrated passage : * 'Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr Cowley, and starved Mr Butler.' In The Hind and the Panther, part in, vv. 247 ff., the abandonment of Butler is absurdly laid at the... | |
 | Wilber Finley Fauley - 1912 - 194 Seiten
...Customes or the Appeales of the Excise, or some other way. meanes cannot be wanting if you please to have the will. 'Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and sterv'd Mr. Butler. In a letter to his solicitor, Lord Byron sets forth his pecuniary difficulties.... | |
 | William Forbes Gray - 1914 - 386 Seiten
...this time were so low that he piteously solicited a half-year's salary. " It is enough," he wrote, " for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler." This appeal seems to have extorted £75, but whether it resulted in the more punctual payment of his... | |
 | A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1976 - 408 Seiten
...a portion of the arrears paid, while he 1 This is the letter containing the celebrated passage : ' 'Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr Cowley, and starved Mr Butler.' In The Hind and the Panther, part in, vv. 247(1, the abandonment ol' liuiiur u absurd!; laid at the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1921 - 766 Seiten
...Customs, or the Appeals of the Excise, or some other way, means cannot be wanting, if you please to have the will. 'Tis enough' for one age to have neglected...them had the happiness to live till your lordship's want You have many petitions of this nature, and cannot satisfy all : but I hope from your goodness... | |
 | 1922 - 1526 Seiten
...three sons are growing UD and have been educated ' beyond his fortune.' ' It is enough,' he says, ' for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler/ On 17 Dec. 1683 Dryden was appointed, perhaps in answer to this appeal, • collector of customs in... | |
 | Edmund Kemper Broadus - 1921 - 258 Seiten
...pension for my necessities '. ' 'Tis enough ', Dryden adds, in words that have been often quoted, ' for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler.' In addition to the warrant, Dryden's other appeal for ' some small employment ' was granted by his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1923 - 196 Seiten
...an eye of compassion. Some small employment would make my condition easy " ; and he adds bitterly, " Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler." His appeal was successful; and he was appointed (December 17th, 1683) to an office once held by Chaucer,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1865 - 844 Seiten
...terse, if moody, understanding and a conscience power of Butler's muse, replied only by a compliment. ' 'Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler.' He admired generously; for his taste was catholic and unfastidious. He loved Shakspeare; he defended... | |
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Tis enough for one age to have neglected Mr. Cowley and starved Mr. Butler ; but neither of them had the happiness to live till your Lordship's ministry. 
