 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.  Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - 176 페이지저자: Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 368 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
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 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 534 페이지
...Lincoln, Armagh, and Sligo 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." Two of these gentlemen looked as if they never needed a... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1850 - 520 페이지
...Lincoln, Armagh, and Sligo 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." Two of these gentlemen looked as if they never needed a... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 554 페이지
...no means extravagant in the praise which he bestowed upon it in his well-known lines ; " Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England...last. The force of nature could no further go : To make a third, she joined the other two." Its praise is often on the lips of every man endowed with... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 410 페이지
...expect a poet in a hundred generations." He then repeated Dryden's celebrated lines, " Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England...last. The force of Nature could no further go, To make a third she joined the other two." and a part of a Latin translation of it done at Oxford,* he... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1851 - 324 페이지
...serpent holding an apple. Itis peculiarly suggestive of Dryden's graceful panegyric : — " Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England...in both the last — The force of nature could no farther go ; To make the third she joined the other two." BEN JONSON (d. 1237). This monument, which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 페이지
...distant ares born, tirei'Cf. IliUv. and England did adorn. The lir«t in loftjues* of thought curpass'd; 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. liant subject. It is not when I will, nor upon what I will,... | |
 | 1851 - 492 페이지
...outside of the church, a tablet with the following inscription has been placed ; — •' 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 farther go, To make... | |
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