 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.  Joe Miller's Jests: With Copious Additions - Página 220por Joe Miller - 1836 - 248 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Bridges - 870 páginas
...disc Lost, ht wrote vnder Milton's portrat die known verstf? Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, italy, and 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... | |
 | John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 páginas
...and a new portrait engraving with a poem by Dryden under it: 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... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 páginas
...hundred ways with two. p' pp P , P' r P P'PP* 4. Three poets ui three distant ages born, P' PPPPPPPP P' Greece, Italy, and England did adorn : The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, , PPP P. PPP P', P PThe next in majesty, in both the last. „ P P' PPPP , , P /' , P P'... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 páginas
...while the great Epic Poet was still in " dim eclipse :" — " 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 farther go — To... | |
 | Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 páginas
...feathered creation within his hearing, are really SURPRISING, and mark the peculiarity of his genius." 3. " Three poets, in three distant ages horn, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn : The first in MAJESTY of thought surpassed ; The next in GRACEFULNESS; in BOTH, the last." UNMARKED EXAMPLES.* 4.... | |
 | Joseph M. Levine - 1991 - 452 páginas
...in Dryden's famous epigram that adorned the 1688 edition: Three Poets, in three different ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first, in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty; in both the last. To make a third, she joined the former two.17 Of... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...SeCV-2 Lines Printed under the Engraved Portrait of Milton 10 Three poets, in three distant ages born, e? (Bk surpassed, The next in majesty, in both the last: The force of Nature could no farther go; To make... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 páginas
...beneath Milton's portrait in Paradise Lost, ed. Jacob Tonson (i< 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... | |
 | Gerald M. MacLean - 1995 - 314 páginas
...of a slightly Whiggish cast,2 have so long determined 1 "Three Poets, in three distant Ages born, / Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. / The First in loftiness of thought Surpass'd; / The Next in Majesty; in both the Last. / The force of Nature cou'd no farther goe: / To... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 páginas
...conventionally extravagant epigram, who first made the nomination: 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... | |
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