Such truth in love as the' antique world did know, In such a style as courts may boast of now; Which no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions, such as with us dwell. Man is thy theme, his virtue or his rage Drawn to the life in each... The Works of the English Poets - Página 94editado por - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 454 páginas
...new vein of invention : — " Here no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man is thy theme, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in ea ch elaborate page." WALLER. " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 462 páginas
...— " Here no bold tales of gods or monsters sw«ll, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Sinn is thy theme, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." WALLER. " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1853 - 510 páginas
...intercourse with mankind *. •' Here no hold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man is thy theme, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in each elahorate page." WALLEB. " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show,... | |
| Edmund Waller, Sir John Denham - 1857 - 380 páginas
...now ; Which no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions, such as with us dwell. so Man is thy theme; his virtue or his rage Drawn to...elaborate page. Mars nor Bellona are not named here, But such a Gondibert as both might fear; Venus had here, and Hebe, been outshined By the bright Birtha... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 572 páginas
..." Here no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man i» thy theme, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." WALLER. " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 570 páginas
...bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man ii thy themf, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." WALLEK. '' Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1862 - 282 páginas
...brother poet warmly sang : — " Here no bold tales of gcds or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man is thy theme, his virtue or...his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." Waller. He says, in the postcript to the first edition, " I am here arrived at the middle of the third... | |
| ISAAC DISRAELI - 1865 - 566 páginas
...vein of invention : — • " Here no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man is thy theme, his virtue or...his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page. " WALLER. " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1865 - 570 páginas
...new vein of invention :— " Here no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell; Man is thy theme, his virtue or...his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." WALIER. "Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1867 - 572 páginas
...— " Here no bold tales of gods or monsters swell, But human passions such as with us dwell ; Man it thy theme, his virtue or his rage, Drawn to the life in each elaborate page." WALLCIU " Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all bnt man,... | |
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