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" 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 49
1824
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Prose extracts [&c.].

John Edwin Nixon - 1885 - 256 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 a fair Vine- 5 yard, at the first give you a cluster of Grapes : that full of that taste, you may long to...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1891 - 480 pages
...Pindar? 2. Nay, ne doth as if your journey should lie through a faire vineyard; at thé very fir<t give you a cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to passfurther. He beginneth not with obscure définitions which must blurre thé margent with interprétations,...
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Biographical preface. Omar Khayyám's grave. Omar Khayyám's life. Omar ...

Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 530 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...that full of that taste you may long to pass further. " Some have thought the proper object of Poetry was, to please; others that it was, to instruct. Perhaps...
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Works, Volume 1

Edward FitzGerald - 1887 - 544 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...that full of that taste you may long to pass further. " Some have thought the proper object of Poetry was, to ple.use; others that it was, to instruct. Perhaps...
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Letters and Literary Remains: The mighty magician. Such stuff as dreams are ...

Edward FitzGerald - 1889 - 532 pages
...with men. This also is the vital fault of Dryden's Hind and Panther. 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." Who can doubt that Plato wins us to his Wisdom by that skin and body of Poetry in which Sir Philip...
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An Old Shropshire Oak, Volume 3

John Wood Warter - Great Britain - 1889 - 396 pages
...show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect unto the way, as will entice any man to enter in to it ; nay he doth, as if your journey should lie through...of grapes, that full of that taste you may long to press farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must bleed the margin with interpretations,...
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Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella und Defence of poesie: nach den ...

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1889 - 238 pages
...into it: Nay, he doth as if your iourney should lye through a faire vineyard, at the verie first, giue you a cluster of grapes, that full of that taste, you may long to passe s. 27 [E„], further. Hee beginneth not with obscure deflniti || ons, which must blurre the...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...1s eth so sweet a prospect into the way as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth, as jf your journey should lie through a fair vineyard, at...long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure 20 definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness....
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 206 pages
...way, but giv- is eth so sweet a prospect into the way as will entice any man to enter into it. vrJay, he doth, as if your journey should lie through a fair...grapes, that full of that taste you may long to pass further.*f*He beginneth not with obscure 20 definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations,...
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Poetic and Verse Criticism of the Reign of Elizabeth

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - Criticism - 1891 - 106 pages
...enter into it. Nay he dooth as if your iourney should lie through a fayre Vineyard, at the first giue you a cluster of Grapes: that full of that taste, you may long to passe further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations,...
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