| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 páginas
...feast us, light and choice Of attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air...judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. Some of our modern essayists have entered into the question of whether authors or me-n of the world... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 páginas
...may rise To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? lie who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. instructive in conversation. Rousseau has remarked in his Emitius, that the conversation of authors... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 páginas
...us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air...judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. V.—ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis, from... | |
| 1894 - 856 páginas
...hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. Nor need we be accused of inordinate boasting if we should say that we would rather have made a third... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 páginas
...hear the lute well-touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air ? He who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise." In the last, On his deceased Wife, the allusion to Alcestis is beautiful, and shows how the poet's... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 páginas
...us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touch 'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air?...judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - 562 páginas
...us, light and choice, Of Attic tuate, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air!...can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwlse. JUVENAL. THE OOOD, ti.is AKE , ,:w ! "The valued file," Less than the gates of Thebes, the... | |
| Aristophanes - 1848 - 522 páginas
...hear the lute well touched, or artful voice " Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air. " He who of these delights can judge, and spare " To interpose them oft, is not unwise." Sonnet to MT. Laurence. various artifices to command admiration. Of course we may suppose, that under... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air; He who of these delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. TO CYJUA.C SKlSSm. Cyriac, whose grandsire, on the royal bench Of British Themis, with no mean applause... | |
| 1848 - 708 páginas
...epeche And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche." — Cнлссnк. "To hear the lute well touch'd, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air...judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise." — MILTON. '• Poetry, especially heroica!, seems to be raised altogether from a noble foundation,... | |
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