I was promis'd on a time, To have reason for my rhyme ; From that time unto this season, I receiv'd nor rhyme nor reason." Hereupon the queen gave strict order (not without some check to her treasurer) for the present payment of the hundred pounds she... Complete Works of Edmund Spenser - Página xivde Edmund Spenser, John Wesley Hales - 1869 - 736 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...petition, in which he reminded her of the orders she had given, in the following lines : I was promis'd on a time To have reason for my rhyme: From that time unto this season I receiv'd nor rhyme nor reason. This paper produced the desired effect; and the Queen, not without some reproof of the Treasurer, immediately... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 472 páginas
...raisonnable de 2. - 9 ne rien donner. Le poete s'en plaignit par le quatrain suivant : I was promis'd on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time...unto this season , I receiv'd nor rhyme nor reason. * Ces vers eurent l'effet desiré. La Reine -Fée , composée cent ans après le Roland furieux , lui... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 páginas
...manner of a petition, in which he reminded her of her order by the following lines: ' I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme : -^ From that time, unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' This produced the intended effect : the Queen, after sharply reproving... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 páginas
...manner of a petition, in which he reminded her of her order by the following lines : ' I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme : From that time, unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' This produced the intended effect : the Queen, after sharply reproving... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 páginas
...petition, in which he reminded her of the order she had given in the following lines: I was promis'd on a time, To have reason for my rhyme ; From that time unto this season, I receiv'd nor rhime nor reason. This paper had, however, the desired effect, for the queen reproved the treasurer,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 páginas
...already his life had lost use of the misunable and almost sensible part. Sidney. I was promised on a time, To have reason for my rhyme : From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor return. Spenser. Reatan is the director of man's will, discovering in action... | |
| Great Britain. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1836 - 416 páginas
...present a petition to her majesty, which was framed in the following form : — " I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme : From that time, unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason." 1 Upton. 3 The instructions given to lord Grey upon theoccasion of... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 608 páginas
...presented this petition in a small piece of paper to the queen (in her progress : " I wag promig'd on a time, To have reason for my rhyme ; From that time...treasurer) for the present payment of the hundred pounds she first intended unto him. He afterwards went over into Ireland, secretary to the lord Gray, lord... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 604 páginas
...presented this petition in a small piece of paper to the queen in her progress : " I was promis'd on a time, To have reason for my rhyme ; From that time...treasurer) for the present payment of the hundred pounds she first intended unto him. He afterwards went over into Ireland, secretary to the lord Gray, lord... | |
| Irishman - 1840 - 238 páginas
...determination to remind the queen of her promise, which he did by these lines: " I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time, unto this season, I received not rhyme nor reason." The queen, who thus learned the remissness of Burleigh, peremptorily... | |
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