 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.  Select epigrams - Página 4por Select epigrams - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...England, did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed j The next in majesty ; in both the last ; The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the other two " 41. Every Man the Architect of his own Fortune. " But chiefly the mould... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 páginas
...England did adorn. The first in loftiness of soul surpassed, The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third she joined the other two." From Cowper's Table Talk : — "Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appeared,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 páginas
...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 other two." DRYDs.X. ARGUMENT. This first book proposes first (in brief) the whole subject,... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1855 - 304 páginas
...did adorn ; The first in majesty of thought surpaas'd, The next in gracefulness ; in both, the last. The force of nature could no further go, To make a third, she join'd the other two." I The fog seems to increase, and every distant object is hidden, or appears... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 páginas
...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 jcin'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dry den. MLXXII. Must not that man he abandoned... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...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. JOHN BUNYAN. 1628-1688. Apology for his Book. And so I penned It down, until... | |
 | 1856 - 372 páginas
...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 join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dry den. MLXXIL Must not that man be abandoned... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...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. VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS, 1 L^\' Paraphrased from the Latin Hymn. Creator Spirit,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...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 other two. PRIOft. THE reign of Queen Anne was at one time styled the Augustan age of... | |
 | 1857 - 196 páginas
...adorn : Henley in cure of souls displayed bis skill, Rock sl,mm in physic, and in both John Hill ; The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the other two." Notwithstanding all that could be said against him, opposition did not retard... | |
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