 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 1431804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 528 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, Nigel J. Morgan, D. F. McKenzie, Lotte Hellinga, John Barnard, Rodney M. Thomson, Joseph Burney Trapp, Maureen Bell, David McKitterick - 1998 - 964 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 - 2000 - 358 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 - 440 páginas
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 | Thomas N. Corns - 2003 - 548 páginas
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 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 432 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 - 114 páginas
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 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - 194 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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