 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 páginas
...in particular. In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or the Romans Virgil : lie is a. perpetual fountain of good sense ; learned in. all sciences ; and therefore speaks properly... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1895 - 944 páginas
...acknowledged that " he cuts us all out, and the ancients too ; " he who held Chaucer " in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or the Romans Virgil," surely had no narrow conception of the poetic art. But apart from his breadth of view there are three... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...Chaucer he is yet more explicit. "As he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil. He is a perpetual fountain of good sense ; learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects. As he knew what to... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 170 páginas
...English poet.] In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil: he is a perpetual fountain of good sense; learned in all sciences; and therefore speaks properly on all subjects; as he knew what to say,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 148 páginas
...English poet.] In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil : he is a perpetual fountain of good sense; learned in all sciences; and therefore speaks properly on all subjects; as he knew what to say,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 114 páginas
...the Restoration. " As he is the father of English poetry," Dryden says, " so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil : he is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects : as he knew what to... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 páginas
...into current English. " As he is the father of English poetry," he says, "so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer or...Romans Virgil. He is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects." It is to Dryden's credit... | |
 | John Dryden - 1899 - 222 páginas
...manufactures. In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil : he is a perpetual fountain of good sense; learned in all sciences; and therefore speaks properly on all subjects; as he knew what to say,... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 páginas
...remarks on Chaucer— In the first place as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil. He is a perpetual fountain of good sense; learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly ou all subjects. As he knew what to say,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 348 páginas
...in particular. In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer, or...Romans Virgil. He is a perpetual fountain of good sense ; learn'd in all 35 u. s 1 sciences; and, therefore, speaks properly on 'all subjects. As he... | |
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In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer or the Romans Virgil... 
