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 farther go ; To make a third she joined the former two. Once a Week - Página 5241871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1851 - 324 páginas
...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 farther go ; To make the third she joined the other two." BEN JONSON (d. 1237). This monument, which was not erected... | |
| 1851 - 492 páginas
...Italy, and 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 farther go, To make the third, she joined the former two." John Milton was born in Bread Street, on Friday the 9th... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 páginas
...Italy, and England did adorn. The first in majesty of thought surpassed, The next in gracefulness; in both, the last. The force of nature could no farther go, To make a third, she joined the other two. From Florence, Milton passed through Sierra, to Rome, and remained... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 páginas
...Italy, and England did adorn. The first in majesty of thought surpassed, The next in gracefulness; in both, the last. The force of nature could no farther go, To make a thud, she joined the other two. From Florence, Milton passed through Sierra, to Rome, and remained... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 páginas
...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 farther go ; To make a third she joined the other two." The universal voice of posterity has fully confirmed that praise.... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1852 - 734 páginas
...Greece, England, and Italy did adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpast; The next in beauty; in both the last. The force of nature could no farther go; To form a third, she joined the former two. But in this new world and vigorous climate, we may yet equal,... | |
| Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 páginas
...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 farther go ; To make a third, she joined the former two." That the lyre of Orpheus civilized the savages of Thrace,... | |
| Sir Jonah Barrington - 1853 - 558 páginas
...Cork, and Blarney, did adorn:* In solemn surHntia the first surpassed, The next in balderdash — ill both the last: The force of nature could no farther go ; To ma'ie a third, she joined the former two!" Lord Yelverton, not expecting the Lampoon to come in form... | |
| Richard Lalor Sheil - 1854 - 394 páginas
...intolerant, and hirsute :— "Three Colonels, in three distant counties born Sligo, Armagh, and Lincoln, did adorn. The first in matchless impudence surpassed,...Nature could no farther go — To beard the third, she sheared the other two !" As a parliamentary speaker, independent of his readiness and ability, O'Connell... | |
| C. Richard - 1854 - 1002 páginas
...intolérant, and hirsute : — " Three Colonels, in three distant counties born Sligo, Ârmagh, and Lincohi, did adorn. The first in matchless impudence surpassed, The next in bigotry — in both, tho last. The force of Nature couldno furtber go — To beard tho third, sho sheared tho other two... | |
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