 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
 | Gerald MacLean - 1995 - 292 páginas
...strong writing, perhaps even literary histories of a slightly Whiggish cast,2 have so long determined 1 "Three Poets, in three distant Ages born, / Greece,...in Majesty; in both the Last. / The force of Nature cou'd no farther goe: / To make a Third she joynd the former two"; Dryden, Poems, 2 : 540. Hugh Macdonald,... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 439 páginas
...Dryden, 'Epigram' (1688), printed beneath Milton's portrait in Paradise Lost, ed. Jacob Tonson (i< Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,...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... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 1539 páginas
...than the then poet laureate, in a conventionally extravagant epigram, who first made the nomination: Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,...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... | |
 | Timothy C. Miller - 1997 - 337 páginas
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 | McGuffey - 1997 - 480 páginas
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