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" If sounding words are not of our growth and manufacture, who shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return : but what I bring from Italy, I spend in England : here it remains,... "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 143
by British poets - 1822
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...true, that when I find an English word significant and souuding, I neither borrow from the Latin or any other language; but when I want at home, I must...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return ; but what I bring from Italy...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...true, that when 1 find an English word significant and sounding, I neither borrow from the Latin or any other language; but when I want at home, I must...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return ; but what I bring from Italy...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 670 pages
...J£N. viii. 364. Servius highly praises these lines. Latinize too much. It is true, that when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither borrow from the Latin or any other language; but when I want at home, I must seek abroad. If sounding words are not of our...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...an English word significant and sounding, I neiflier borrow from the Latin nor any other Ianguage : but, when I want at home, I must seek abroad. . If...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return : but what I bring from Italy,...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 2

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...translation, but in many of my original poems — that I latinize too much. It is true, that, when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return : but what I bring from Italy,...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 414 pages
...translation, but in many of my original poems — that I latinize too much. It is true, that, when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither borrow from the Latin nor any other Ianguage : but, when I want at home, I must seek abroad. If sounding words are not of our growth and...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...translation, but in many of my original poems — that I latinize too much. It is true, that, when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return ; but what I bring from Italy,...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 14

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...translation, but in many of my original poems — that I latinize too much. It is true, that, when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country? I cariy not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return ; but what I bring from Italy,...
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The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...

John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...true, that, when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither borrow from the LaJi tin, nor any other language ; but, when I want at home,...shall hinder me to import them from a foreign country ? I carry not out the treasure of the nation, which is never to return ; but what I bring from Italy,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 19

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...tnie, that when I find an English word significant and sounding, I neither borrow from the Latin, or any other language ; but when I want at home, I must...of our growth and manufacture, who shall hinder me t-., import them 'rom a foreign country ? I carry not out the reasure of the nation, which is never...
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