 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pagini
...done; neither with fb pleafant rivers, fruitful trees, fweet-linelling flowers, nor whatfoever elfe may make the too much loved earth more lovely ; Her...world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden. But let thofe things alone, and go to Man, lor whom, as the other things are, fo it feetneth in him... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pagini
...pleafant rivers, fruitful trees, fweet-fmelling flowers, nor whatfoever elfe may make the too much-loved earth more lovely ; Her world is . , brazen, the poets only deliver a golden. i . But let tkoie things alone, and go to Man ; for whom, as the other things are, fo it feemeth in... | |
 | 1876 - 592 pagini
...masters of idealism in painting, can hardly be stated more forcibly than in Sidney's words : — ' Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...world is brazen ; the poets only deliver a golden.' To the Puritan fanatics of his day who objected to the cultivation of poetry that it tended to distract... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagini
...the rich coloring, of beautiful imagery and language. " Nature" (to cite Sir Philip Sydney again) " / ! x ] R 4`d V3 <MK Cj+ VH :1 h) [ 0; 0 3 o r _,K / w[4QU)dP. Y : o\ K @B ); . 0{םw* Dl w̉ g/\t sweet smelling " flowers, nor whatsoever may make the earth more lovejy. The world is a " brazen world—... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pagini
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pagini
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagini
...inclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden. But let those things alone, and go to Man, for whom, as the other things are, so it seemeth in him... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pagini
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pagini
...wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich ^apestry as divers poets have done ; neither with eo pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweetsmelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is hrazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pagini
...tapestry as diverse poets have done; neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much...her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden Neither let it be deemed too saucy a comparison, to balance the highest point of man's wit with the... | |
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Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done, neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Her world is brazen, the poets... 
