 Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens are formed, and future heroes bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never treads in buskins...  The two Cosmos - Page 190by Cosmos - 1861Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 pages
...Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. || Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry ; "r Where infant punks their tender voices try, > And little Maximins the gods defy. 3 * An eminent... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. || Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry; V Where infant punks their tender voices try, > And little Maximins the gods defy. A * An eminent dancing-master... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. || Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry; ^ Where infant punks their tender voices try, /And little Maximins the gods defy. * * An eminent dancing-master... | |
 | 1882 - 870 pages
...Young's ; and this Dryden perceived. In his "Macflecknoe" he accordingly throws it into ridicule : — " A nursery erects its head, Where queens are formed,...bred ; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy." Mrs Barbauld, mistaking... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 pages
...undisturb'd by watch, in silence sleep. || Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens are form'd, and future heroes bred ; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry ; Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy. * An eminent dancing-master... | |
 | 1822 - 314 pages
...undisturb'd by watch, in silence sleep'. Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens are form'd, and future heroes bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try', And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pages
...undisturb'd by watch, in silence sleep *. Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens are form'd, and future heroes bred ; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try t, And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...melters for one spawner ; but if into a nurse pond or feeding pond, then no care is to be taken. Walton. A nursery erects its head, Where queens are formed...bred ; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry. Dryden, In their tender nonage, while they spread Their springing leaves and lift their infant head,... | |
 | 1914 - 496 pages
...occupied by brothelhouses 3 and proceeds: 1 Account of the Dramatick Poets, 1691, p. 64. « ibid, p. 535. 'Near these a Nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred, Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry. Where infant punks their tender voices try. And little Maximins the Gods defy; Great Fletcher never... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854 - 318 pages
...mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep.* Near these a Nursery erects its head,t Where queens are formed, and future heroes bred ; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry; Where infant punks then- tender voices tryj And little Maximins the gods defy. * ' Where their vast... | |
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