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. Moffatt's history readers - Página 209por Moffatt and Paige - 1883Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1876 - 818 páginas
...distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The lint in loftiness of thought surpast ; The next in majesty ; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go, To make a third she j oin'd the other two : ' ' a rather fanciful epitaph ; after the fashion, however, of those days.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 páginas
...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...nature could no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dryden. The poetry of earth is never dead! —... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 páginas
...distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftineaa of thought surpassed ; The next, in majesty ; in both, the last. The force...nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joln'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Drydcn, The poetry of earth is never dead!—... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 páginas
...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 moke a ilnnl, *ln> join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Drydtn. The poetry of earth... | |
| 1851 - 650 páginas
...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 conld no further go : To make a third she joined the other two. t We have many great poets, but only... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 páginas
...did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed ; The next, in majesty ; in both, the lust. The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third, »he join'd the former two. Under a portrait of Milton — Dryden. The poetry of earth is never dead!... | |
| 1846 - 844 páginas
...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...further go : To make a third she joined the other two. The " Paradise Lost " therefore is a great epic, — and an epic poem is the highest achievement of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and F.ngland did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed, ell, like most of the other productions of that age,...into a long-enduring neglect Their merits having join'd the other two. To my Honoured Kinsman, John Dryden, Esq. of Chesterton, in the County of Huntingdon.... | |
| 1847 - 334 páginas
...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 form the last she joined the other two.' That church, whose brick tower you may see surmounted by a... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, The next in majesty ; in IxHh the ¡.MI . the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valian join'd the other two. To my Honoured Kinmum, John Drydcn, Eeq. of Cketterton, in the County of Huntingdon.... | |
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