| 1800 - 694 Seiten
...kind, to fallies of levity, and pieces of popular enteitain• ment. His mufe was of univerfal accef»; and he was not only the poet of his monastery, but of the world in general. If a difguifing was intended by the company of goldfmiths, a maik before his majeily at Eltham, a may-game... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 446 Seiten
...subject be the life of a hermit or a hero ; of " St. Austin, or Guy earl of Warwick ; ludicrous " or legendary ; religious or romantic ; a history " or...levity, " and pieces of popular entertainment. His must " was of universal access ; and he was not only " the poet of his monastery, but of the world... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 444 Seiten
...subject be the life of a hermit or a hero ; of " St. Austin, or Guy earl of Warwick ; ludicrous " or legendary ; religious or romantic ; a history " or an allegory ; he writes with facility. Ilis " transitions were rapid, from works of the most " serious and laborious kind, to sallies of levity,... | |
| 1814 - 786 Seiten
...Chusing Loves on S. Valentine's Day.' ' Lydgate,' says Warton (Hist. Engl. Poet. vol. II. p. 53), " was not only the Poet of his Monastery, but of the World in general. If a Eisgiunng was intended by the Company of Goldsmiths, a Mask before his Majesty at Eltham, a Maygame... | |
| Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 Seiten
...his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of saint Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an...poet of his monastery, but of the world in general." — Warton. 417. LINDSAY (Sir David). — Ane Dialog betwix Experience and anc Courteour, off the Miserabyll... | |
| Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - 1815 - 481 Seiten
...his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of saint Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an...poet of his monastery, but of the world in general." — Warton. 417. LINDSAY (Sir David). — Ane Dialog betwix Experience and ane Courteour, off the Miserabyll... | |
| James Ford - 1818 - 430 Seiten
...whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of St. Austin or Guy Earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an...transitions were rapid from works of " the most serious arid laborious kind to sallies of levity, " and pieces of popular entertainment. His wuse was " of... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 Seiten
...cheerful spring. Lydgate, the monk of Bury, who died in 1440, and is described by Warton to have been " not only the poet of his monastery, but of the world in general," has a poem in praise of queene Seynte Valentine. Of custome yeere by yeere Men have an usaunce, in... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...cheerful spring. Lydgate, the monk of Bury, who died in 1440, and is described by Warton to have been " not only the poet of his monastery, but of the world in general," has a poem in praise of queene Catherine, consort to Henry V., wherein he says : Seynte Valtntiite.... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...cheerful spring. Lydgate, the monk of Bury, who died in 1440, and is described by Warton to have been " tch, that passed through the principall streets thereof, to wit, f has a poem in praise of queene Catherine, consort to Henry V., wherein he says : Seynte Valentine.... | |
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