 Now, therein, of all sciences (I speak still of human, and according to the human conceit) is our poet the monarch. For he doth not only show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it : nay he doth,...  The Retrospective Review - Page 491824Full view - About this book
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 492 pages
...in the gorgeous eloquence of Pindar? 2. Nay, he doth as if your journey should lie through a faire vineyard, at the very first give you a cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste. you may long to passfurther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions which must blurre the margent with interpretations,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Biography - 1867 - 370 pages
...show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth, as if your journey should lie through...full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beg'mneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the... | |
 | Homerus - 1869 - 234 pages
...into 1t. Nay, he doth, as 1f your journey should lie through a fa1r v1neyard, at the very first, g1ve you a cluster of grapes ; that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further." SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. LONDON : LONGMAN, GREEN, READER, & DYER. READING :-BARCHAM & BEECROFT. 1869. e.... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...philosopher repels, the poet attracts : ' Nay hee doth as if your journey should lye through a faire vineyard, at the very first, give you a cluster of grapes, that full of that tast, you may long to : further.'3 What description of poetry can displease you ? Pastoral so easy... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 556 pages
...philosopher repels, the poet attracts : ' Nay hee doth as if your journey should lye through a faire vineyard, at the very first, give you a cluster of grapes, that full of that tast, you may long to passe further.'3 "What description of poetry can displease you ? Pastoral so... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth, as if your journey should lie through...cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste, you may loner to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margent with... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...show the way, but giveth BO sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it : nay he doth, as if your journey should lie through...not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness, but he cometh to you with words... | |
 | Frederick A. Laing - English language - 1873 - 262 pages
...show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth, as if your journey should lie through...grapes; that, full of that taste, you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions; .... but he cometh to you with words set in delightful... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1873 - 478 pages
...éloquence of Pindarî 2. Nay, he dothas if your journey should-lie through a faire vineyard, at thé very first give you a cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to passfurther. He beginnetti not with obscure définitions which must blurre thé margent with interprétations,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 868 pages
...show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way as will entice any man to enter into it ; nay, he doth, as if your journey should lie through...grapes, that full of that taste you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations,... | |
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