 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.  Brookiana - Página 1371804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 492 páginas
...Pvems, the second Sih'f, and the third Examen Poeticum. See my Bibliography, sv Dryden. " Three Pvets, in three distant Ages born, Greece, Italy and England did adorn. The First in lof1iness of thought Surpass Yl, The Next in Majesty ; in both the Last. The force of Nature couYl... | |
 | Richard Gameson, Formerly Professor of Bibliography and Textual Criticism D F McKenzie, Lotte Hellinga, John Barnard, D. F. McKenzie, Joseph Burney Trapp, Nigel J. Morgan, Rodney M. Thomson, Maureen Bell, Ian R. Willison, David McKitterick, Michael F. Suarez, Michael L. Turner, Andrew Nash, Claire Squires - 1998 - 891 páginas
...Similes, and Speeches.' Milton's epic had been given the status of a classic. Dryden commended Milton: Three Poets, in three distant Ages born; Greece, Italy,...in Majesty; in both the Last. The force of Nature cou'dno farther goe: To make a Third shejoynd the former two.62 While the poetry flourished, with subsequent... | |
 | Suvir Kaul, Professor Suvir Kaul - 2000 - 337 páginas
...Dryden's brief "Lines on Milton" (1688) echo this sentiment and embody it in the figure of Milton: Three Poets, in three distant Ages born, Greece, Italy,...in Majesty; in both the Last. The force of Nature cou'd no farther goe: To make a Tliird she joynd the former two. 72. For an account of the portrayal... | |
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 409 páginas
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 | Thomas N. Corns - 2003 - 548 páginas
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 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 409 páginas
...redemption was possible, by the atonement of a great poem."" Or in Dryden's less ambivalent phrase: Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,...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 farther go; To make... | |
 | John Dryden - 2002 - 92 páginas
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 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - 175 páginas
...in the short poem that appeared on the frontispiece for the fourth edition of Paradise Lost (1688): Three Poets in three distant Ages born, Greece, Italy...in Majesty: in both the Last. The force of Nature cou'd no farther goe: To make a Third she joynd the former two. 6 Dryden puts Milton in the company... | |
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