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" I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine, even in the name of the nine Muses, no more to scorn the sacred mysteries of... "
The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository - Page 121
1826
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An Apologie for Poetrie, 1595

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1869 - 84 pages
...toy of mine, euen in the name of the nyne Mufes, no more to fcorne the facred mifleries of Poefie : no more to laugh at the name of Poets, as though they were next inheritours to Fooles : no more to iefl at the reuerent title of a Rymer : but to beleeue with Arijlotle,...
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The praise of books, as said and sung by English authors, selected by J. A ...

English authors - 1880 - 178 pages
...tongue is most fit to honor Poesie, and to be honoured by Poesie, I conjure you all, that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine,...nine Muses, no more to scorn the sacred mysteries of Poesie : no more to laugh at the name of Poets, as though they were next inheritors to Fools : no more...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 pages
...honoured by poesy, I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this inkwasting toy (trifle) of mine, even in the name of the nine muses, no more...name of poets as though they were next inheritors (heirs) to fools; no more to jest at the reverend title of a rhymer ; but to believe, with Aristotle,...
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A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading ...

Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...incke-wasting toy of mine, even in the name of the nyne Muses no more to scorne the sacred misteries of Poesie; no more to laugh at the name of Poets, as though they were next inheritours to Fooles; no more to jest at the reverent title of Rymer: but to beleeve with Aristotle...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...our tongue is most lit to honour poesy, and to be honoured by poesy ; I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine, even in the name of the Nine Muaes, no more to scorn the sacred mysteries of poesy ; no more to laugh at the name of poets, ¡us...
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Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella und Defence of poesie: nach den ...

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1889 - 238 pages
...inck-wasting toy of mine, euen in the name of the nine Muses no more to scorne the sacred misteries of Poesie. No more to laugh at the name of Poets, as though they were next inheritors to fooles, no more to iest at the reuerent title of a Rimer, but to beleeue with Aristotte, that they...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...our tongue is most fit to honor poesy, and to be honored by poesy ; I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine,...; no more to laugh at the name of poets, as though 10 they were next inheritors to fools ; no more to jest at the reverend title of " a rimer " ; but...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 206 pages
...our tongue is most fit to honor poesy, and to be honored by poesy ; I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine,...; no more to laugh at the name of poets, as though 10 they were next inheritors to fools ; no more to jest at the reverend title of " a rimer " ; but...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria (1580-1880).

James Mercer Garnett - English literature - 1890 - 730 pages
...toy of mine, even in the name of the nyne Muses, no more to scorn the sacred misteries of Poesie : no more to laugh at the name of Poets, as though they were next inheritours to Fooles : no more to jest at the reverent title of a Rymer : but to beleeve with Aristotle,...
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Sir Philip Sidney: Type of English Chivalry in the Elizabethan Age

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Chivalry - 1891 - 462 pages
...our tongue is most fit to honour poesy and to be honoured by poesy, I conjure you all that have had the evil luck to read this ink-wasting toy of mine,...poets, as though they were next inheritors to fools." Believe what Aristotle and Bembus and Scaliger and others have said about poets and their 1583J " The...
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