| Thomas Warton - 1762 - 286 pages
...expire with Spenfer. Let me add Milton's opinion, who calls our author, " Our " fage ferious Spenfer, whom I dare be known to " think, A BETTER TEACHER THAN SCOTUS OR « AQUINAS t." B. ici f, 2. But of his cheare did feeme too folemne fad. * To my moft dearely loved friend, Henry... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 440 pages
...HENRY JOHN TODD, MAFAS RECTOR OF MI HALLOWS, LOMBARD-STREET, LONDON, &C. Our fagc ferious Spenfer, whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas. Milton's Areopagitica. No man was ever born with a greater genius, or had more knowledge to fupport... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...whitenefs is but an excremental whitenefs ; which was the reafon why our fage and ferious poet Spcnfer, (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,) defcribing true temperance under the perfon of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pages
...whiteuefs is but an excremental whitenefs ; which was the reafon why our fage and ferious poet Spenfer, (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,) defcribing true Temperance under the perfon of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...whiteness is but an excremental whiteness ; which was the reason why our sage and serious poet Spenser, (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,) describing true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...whiteness is but an excremental whiteness, which was the reason why our sage and serious poet Spenser, whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas, describing true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his Palmer through the cave... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...pearling flow'rs atween, Do, like a golden mantle, her attire." He probably dwells the more on tins latter circumstance, because the Queen's hair was...lowered to the standard supposed to be approVoL. IV. 2 F priate to that style of composition. But the rustic language of these pieces renders them so utterly... | |
| 1834 - 514 pages
...which has given him three graces, in his mother, his queen, and his mistress. In his ' Epithalamiou ' he says, " Tell me, ye merchants' daughters, did ye...lowered to the standard supposed to be approVoL. IV. 2 F priate to that style of composition. But the rustic language of these pieces renders them so utterly... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 358 pages
...whiteness is but an excremental whiteness; which was the reason why our sage and serious poet Spenser (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas), describing true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| 1835 - 326 pages
...latter, Jonson, after saying that neither Spenser's stanzas pleased him, nor his matter, is statefl to have given the following appalling description...lowered to the standard supposed to be approVOL. IV. 2 F 198 SPENSER. priate to that style of composition. But the rustic language of these pieces renders them... | |
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