Tho' still some traces of our rustic vein 270 And splay-foot verse remain'd, and will remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tir'd nation breath'd from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had... Curiosities of Literature - Página 186por Isaac Disraeli - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation "breath'd from civil war. Exact "Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. Not but the p tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakespear, fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tir'd nation breath'd from civil war. + Not but the tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakspeare, fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation breathed from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. Not but the tragic spirit was our own, 276 And full in Shakspeare, fair in Otway shone : But Otway... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 páginas
...not have been the least facetious of his burlesques. PETER COHIfEXLLE. Exact Racine and Corneille'ii noble fire Show'd us that France had something to...himself to the bar ; but this was not the stage on which ha abilities were to be displayed. He followed the occupation of a lawyer for some lime, without taste... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 páginas
...But in Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation " breath'd from civil war. Exact ° Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. 275 Not but the p tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakespear, fair in Otway shone : But Otway... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation breathed from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's .noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. Not but the tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakspeare, fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1851 - 518 páginas
...intended to wnle a n.thH perhaps would not have been the least fwraxe J burlesques. PETIR CORHEILLE. Exact Racine and Corneille's noble fire Show'd us that France had something to adffliff. The great Comeille having finished his studiH himself to the bar ; but this was not the stage... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation breathed from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. 275 Not but the tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakespear, fair in Otway shone : But Otway... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation breathed from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. Not but the tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakspeare, fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...remain. Late, very late, correctness grew our care, When the tired nation breathed from civil war. Exact Racine, and Corneille's noble fire, Show'd us that France had something to admire. Not but the tragic spirit was our own, And full in Shakspeare, fair in Otway shone : But Otway fail'd... | |
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