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. Collections and Recollections - Página 264por George William Erskine Russell - 1898 - 374 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Moore - 1853 - 344 páginas
...Wilts' happy county did at once adorn. The first in energy of thought surpast, The next in tenderness, in both the last. The force of nature could no further go, To make one Moore, she joined the other two." 3rd. Sent off my article to Jeffrey. 4th to 6th. Worked... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 páginas
...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 other two." I cannot paiise to criticise this dictum, which, to say the... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...Italy, and 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... | |
| John Dryden - 1854 - 344 páginas
...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 ; i ON THE MONUMENT OF A PAIR MAIDEN LADY, WHO DIED AT BATH, AND IS THERE INTERRED.* BELOW this marble... | |
| Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1854 - 468 páginas
...Armagh, and Lincoln did adorn. The first in matchless impudence surpassed, The next in bigotry — in both the last. The force of nature could no further go, To beard the third she shaved the other two." Like other politicians, O'Connell did not escape without occasional personal passages at... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 páginas
...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 other two." DRYDs.X. ARGUMENT. This first book proposes first (in brief)... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 páginas
...Greece, Italy, and 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... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1855 - 304 páginas
...Italy, and England 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,... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 páginas
...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 jcin'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dry den. MLXXII. Must not that... | |
| 1856 - 372 páginas
...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 join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dry den. MLXXIL Must not that... | |
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