 | John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 דפים
...engravings after the Spanish artist Medina, and a new portrait engraving with a poem by Dryden under it: Three poets in three distant ages born Greece, Italy...majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go : To make a third she joined the other two. That edition of PL was one of the first books... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 870 דפים
...did John Dryden mnn uflien, after ntdinj disc Lost, ht wrote vnder Milton's portrat die known verstf? Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, italy,...England, did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass 'd; The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To make... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 דפים
...hundred ways with two. p' pp P , P' r P P'PP* 4. Three poets ui three distant ages born, P' PPPPPPPP P' Greece, Italy, and England did adorn : The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, , PPP P. PPP P', P PThe next in majesty, in both the last. „ P P' PPPP , , P /' , P P'... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1983 - 484 דפים
...Wilt's happy county did at once adorn. The first in energy of thought surpast, The next in tenderness, in both the last. The force of Nature could no farther go, To make one More, she joined the other two. 3 [Friday]—Sent off my article to Jeffrey— 4-5-6 [Saturday-Monday]—Worked... | |
 | Joseph M. Levine - 1991 - 452 דפים
...poems, as in Dryden's famous epigram that adorned the 1688 edition: Three Poets, in three different ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The...surpassed; The next in majesty; in both the last. To make a third, she joined the former two.17 Of course, the comparison had inspired Milton himself,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 דפים
...much truth as it is usual to find in such pointed criticism: On Milton Three poets in three different ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn The first in loftiness of soul surpassed, The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1995 - 292 דפים
...Dryden, 'Epigram' (1688), printed beneath Milton's portrait in Paradise Lost, ed. Jacob Tonson (i< Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,...majesty; in both, the last. The force of nature could no further go; To make a third, she joined the former two. 38. Comment on Milton 1692 Question and Answer... | |
 | Gerald M. MacLean - 1995 - 314 דפים
...strong writing, perhaps even literary histories of a slightly Whiggish cast,2 have so long determined 1 "Three Poets, in three distant Ages born, / Greece,...England did adorn. / The First in loftiness of thought Surpass'd; / The Next in Majesty; in both the Last. / The force of Nature cou'd no farther goe: / To... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 דפים
...than the then poet laureate, in a conventionally extravagant epigram, who first made the nomination: Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,...majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To make a third, she joined the former two. When Dryden penned these lines for the 1688... | |
 | Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 528 דפים
...Pvems, the second Sih'f, and the third Examen Poeticum. See my Bibliography, sv Dryden. " Three Pvets, in three distant Ages born, Greece, Italy and England did adorn. The First in lof1iness of thought Surpass Yl, The Next in Majesty ; in both the Last. The force of Nature couYl... | |
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THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two. 
