Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Libros Libros
" He is a perpetual fountain of good sense ; learned in all sciences ; and, therefore, speaks properly on all subjects. As he knew what to say, so he knows also when to leave off ; a continence which is practised by few writers, and scarcely by any of the... "
The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill - Página 78
por John Bell - 1807
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volumen11

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 páginas
...He is a perpetual fountain of good sense ; learned in all sciences ; and, therefore, speaks properly on all subjects. As he knew what to say, so he knows...excepting Virgil and Horace. One of our late great poets f is sunk in his reputation, because he could never forgive any conceit which came in his way ; but...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Philomathic journal, Volumen1

Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 páginas
...therefore speaks properly on all subjects, as he knew what to say, so he knew also when to leave off,—a continence which is practised by few writers, and...scarcely by any of the Ancients, excepting Virgil and Homer. Chaucer followed nature every where, but was never so bold as to go beyond her; and there is...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

A Universal Biography: 2d series. From the birth of Christ to the reformation

John Platts - 1825 - 562 páginas
...Virgil. He is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects. As he knew what to say, so he knows...few writers, and scarcely by any of the ancients, except Virgil and Horace." This character Chaucer certainly deserved. He had read a great deal, and...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of ..., Volumen1

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 páginas
...let thy ghost the lede And trouthe the shall delivir, it is no drede. and therefore speaks properly on all subjects : as he knew what to say, so he knows...any of the ancients, excepting Virgil and Horace. Chaucer followed nature every where, but was never bo bold to go beyond her ; and there is a great...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Monuments and Genii of St.Paul's and Westminster Abbey: Comprising Naval ...

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 páginas
...let ihy ghost the lede And trouthe the shall delivir, it is no drede. and therefore speaks properly on all subjects : as he knew what to say, so he knows also when to leave oft', a fcontinence which is practised by few writers, and scarcely by any of the ancients, excepting...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...

1834 - 454 páginas
...; he is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects ; as he knew what to say, so he knows...any of the ancients, excepting Virgil and Horace." Our account of his principal works must be brief. The Romaunt of the Rose is professedly a translation...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...

1834 - 514 páginas
...; he is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects ; as he knew what to say, so he knows...any of the ancients, excepting Virgil and Horace." Our account of his principal works must be brief. The Romaunt of the Rose is professedly a translation...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...

1834 - 304 páginas
...of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects ; as he kne\v what to say, so he knows also when to leave off, a...any of the ancients, excepting Virgil and Horace." Our account of his principal works must be brief. The Romaunt of the Rose is professedly a translation...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

A New Dictionary of the English Language, Volumen1

Charles Richardson - 1836 - 136 páginas
...she) otforgreyny, I will not bare ла foraine, for nothing. Chaucer. Lucrèce, т. 1852. One of onr late great poets is sunk in his reputation, because...never forgive any conceit, which came in his way, bnt swept like a drag-net great and small. Dryden. Preface to Fable». FOR-GO, e. Forgon (Wiclif),...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volumen1

John Dryden - 1837 - 482 páginas
...: he is a perpetual fountain of good sense, learned in all sciences, and therefore speaks properly on all subjects : as he knew what to say, so he knows...is practised by few writers, and scarcely by any of ihe ancients, excepting Virgil and Horace. One of our late great poets is sunk in his reputation, because...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro




  1. Mi biblioteca
  2. Ayuda
  3. Búsqueda avanzada de libros
  4. Descargar EPUB
  5. Descargar PDF