 | John Dryden - 1867 - 445 páginas
...musical ; and it continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate arid Gower, too be the same, All full of thee, and differing but...To lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Ver. I3S. EO far as he who published the last edition of him ; for he would make us believe the fault is in our... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 662 páginas
...musical ; and it continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of I.yclgate and Cower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of...which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect. 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him ; for he would make us believe... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 776 páginas
...continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his crnlemperaries: there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and phasing, though not perfect. It is true, I cannoi ц;о so far as he who published the last edition... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1873 - 100 páginas
...musical; and it continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lidgate and Gower, his contemporaries. There is the rude sweetness of...which is natural and pleasing though not perfect." 2 1 The following pleasant little story occurs in that old collection of questionable archaeology,... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Albert Wagner - 1900
...Musical; and it continues so even in our Judgment, if compar'd with the Numbers of Lidgate and Go wer his Contemporaries: There is the rude Sweetness of...which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect. ' Göttingen, Febr. 1900. Heinrich Spies. DEKKER- STUDIEN. Prolegomena zur geschichte der Pleasant... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1879 - 198 páginas
...in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is a rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect." At the same time, it is no doubt necessary, in order to verify the correctness of a less balanced judgment,... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880
...the numbers of Lidgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tone in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect....; for he would make us believe the fault is in our eats,* and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine ; but this opinion... | |
 | 1880
...praised its matter admirably ; but of its exquisite manner and movement all he can flud to say is that " there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it,...which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect." Addison, wishing to praise Chaucer's numbers, compares them with Dryden 's own. And all through the... | |
 | 1880
...praised its matter admirably ; but of its exquisite manner and movement all he can find to say is that " there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it,...which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect." Addison, wishing to praise Chaucer's numbers, compares them with Dryden's own. And all through the... | |
 | Thomas H. Ward - 1880
...praised its matter admirably ; but of its exquisite manner and movement all he can find to say is that ' there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it,...which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.' Addison, wishing to praise Chaucer's numbers, compares them with Dryden's own. And all through the... | |
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Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine : but this opinion is not worth confuting... 
