Poeta non fit, sed nascitur — one is not made but born a poet. Indeed his learning was very little, so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed even as they are taken out of the earth, so nature itself... Curiosities of Literature - Página 125por Isaac Disraeli - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Liber - 1809 - 372 páginas
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should excuse him therein." On Shakespear — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, poeta nonjit, sed nascitur; one is not made, but born a pott. Indeed his learning was but very little; so... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 páginas
...they were so merry, and Dcmotritus scarce forbear to sigh at his tragedies, they were so mournful. lie was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, Poeta non Jit, »cd na&citur: one is not made but torn a poet. Indeed, his learning was very little; so that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 páginas
...interesting : " Shakspeare was an eminent instance of tbe truth of that role : Poeta non tt ted Msctfitr, h Cvmuk diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, hot are pointed and smoothed even as they are taken... | |
| 1792 - 614 páginas
...SHAKESPEARE—" He was an eminent inftance of the truth of that rule, poeta nan ft, fed na/citur ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; fo that as Cornijb Jiamomis are not polilhed by any lapidary, but arc pointed and fmoothed even as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 páginas
...the subject. ' He was an eminent instance,' he remarks, ' of the truth of that rule, poeta non Jit, sed nascitur ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was very little ; so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 páginas
...1662, the most full and express opinion on the subject. " He was an eminent instance," he remarks, " re : their malady convinces The great assay of very little, so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, hut are pointed and smoothed... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 614 páginas
...they were so merry ; and Democritus scarce forbear to sigh at his tragedies, they were so mournful. He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule,...not made but born a poet.) Indeed his learning was very little ; so that, as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 614 páginas
...they were so merry; and Democritus scarce forbear to sigh at his tragedies, they were so mournful. He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule,...sed nascitur," (one is not made but born a poet.) Lndeed his learning was very little; so that, as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary,... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 616 páginas
...his tragedies, they were so mournful. He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, " Poete non fit sed nascitur," (one is not made but born a poet.) Indeed his learning was very little ; so that, as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 páginas
...662, the most full and express opinion on the subject. ' He was an eminent instance,' he remarks, ' of the truth of that rule, poeta non fit, sed nascitur...not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was very little ; so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed... | |
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