THREE poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To make a third, she joined the former two. Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - Pagina 176de Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 368 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Joe Miller - 1836 - 266 pagini
...can no longer scold — she cries. On Milton. BY MR. DRVDEN. Three poets, in three distant ages horn, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpast ; The next in majesty ; in both the last. The force of nature could no farther go — To make... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 462 pagini
...full as just as the original, but have not the tautology of loftiness and majesty : Three orators in distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did...first in loftiness of thought surpassed, The next in language, but in both the last: The pow'r of nature could no farther go ; To make a third, she join'd... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pagini
...pious widow consecrates this tomb. UNDER MR. MILTON'S PICTURE BEFORE HIS PARADISE LOST. THREE poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first, in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty ; in both the last. MONUMENT OF A FAIR MAIDEN LADY, WHO DIED AT BATH,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 pagini
...full as just as the original, but have not the tautology of loftiness and majesty : Three orators in distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn : The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, The next in language, but in both the last: The pow'r of nature could no farther go; To... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pagini
...tomh. UNDER MR. MILTON'S PICTURE BEFORE HIS PARADISE LOST. THREE poets in three distant ages horn, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first, in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty ; in hoth the hut. The force of nature could no further go ; To make... | |
| Henry Thompson - 1838 - 452 pagini
...distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty ; in both, the last ; The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the other two." BB 2 Yet, seek where'er you will, you'll never find A richer... | |
| Henry Thompson - 1838 - 444 pagini
...sentiment unchaste, Oppos'd to modesty, and genuine taste ; See Vignette, chapter ii. " Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty; in both, the last; The force of Nature could no further go ; To make... | |
| Hannah More - 1838 - 472 pagini
...distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty; in both, the last; The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the other two." Yet, seek where'er you will, you'll never find A richer intellect... | |
| Henry Thompson - 1838 - 246 pagini
...Sometimes there seems a sentiment unchaste, Oppos'd to modesty, and genuine taste; 1 " Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; The next, in majesty; in both, the last; The force of nature could no further go; To make... | |
| Reymond de Véricour, Louis Raymond de Véricour - 1838 - 448 pagini
...orateur, et guerrier distingué, viut un jour au parlement avec les épreuves (i) ON MILTON. Three pools, in three distant ages born , Greece , Italy , and England did adorn , The lirst in loftiness of thought surpast , The iiext in majesty ; in both , the last. The force of nature... | |
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