 I will not wish unto you the ass's ears of Midas, nor to be driven by a poet's verses (as Bubonax was) to hang himself, nor to be rhymed to death, as is said to be done in Ireland; yet thus much curse I must send you, in the behalf of all poets, that...  The Retrospective Review - Page 551824Full view - About this book
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 pages
...behalfe of all Poets, that while you live, you live in love, and never get favour, for lacking skill I of a Sonnet : and when you die, your memory die from the earth, I for want of an Epitaph. M Born ofafrecdmanfalher. — HORACE, Satires, I. 6, 45. " The offspring... | |
 | Chauncey C. Starkweather - American essays - 1900 - 450 pages
...must send you in the behalf of all poets; that while you live, you live in love, and never get favor, for lacking skill of a sonnet; and when you die, your...memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph." As no " Apologie for Poetrie " has appeared among us, we hope that Sir Philip Sidney's " Defence "... | |
 | American essays - 1900 - 514 pages
...must send you in the behalf of all poets ; that while you live, you live in love, and never get favor, for lacking skill of a sonnet ; and when you die,...memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph." As no " Apologie for Poetrie " has appeared among us, we hope that Sir Philip Sidney's " Defence "... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 440 pages
...must send you in the behalf of all poets; that while you live, you live in love, and never get favor, for lacking skill of a sonnet ; and when you die,...memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph. II THE TABLE-TALK OF JOHN SELDEN 163 JOHN SELDEN SELDEN was one of the most learned men of his day,... | |
 | Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - English literature - 1901 - 432 pages
...must send you in the behalf of all poets; that while you live, you live in love, and never get favor, for lacking skill of a sonnet; and when you die, your...memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph. ii THE TABLE-TALK OF JOHN SELDEN 163 JOHN SELDEN SELDEN was one of the most learned men of his day,... | |
 | English literature - 1901 - 436 pages
...must send you in the behalf of all poets ; that while you live, you live in love, and never get favor, for lacking skill of a sonnet ; and when you die, your memory cfie from the earth for want of an epitaph. THE TABLE-TALK OF JOHN SELDEN JOHN SELDEN SELDEN was one... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe, John William Allen - English literature - 1903 - 380 pages
...much curse I must send you in the behalf of all poets — " that while you live, you live in love and never get favour for lacking skill of a sonnet; and...memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph." ' The extent to which his views had expanded in connection with versification indicates that if Sidney... | |
 | George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington - Debates and debating - 1905 - 700 pages
...send you on the behalf of all poets : — that while you live you live in love, and never get favor for lacking skill of a sonnet ; and when you die, your memory die from the earth for want of an epitaph.1 4. Ease. A peroration which does not end abruptly and which avoids spread-eagle oratory will^... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - English literature - 1906 - 594 pages
...This much curse I must send you in the behalfe of all Poets, that while you live you live in love, and never get favour, for lacking skill of a sonnet ; and when you die, your memory die from the v earth, for want of an epitaph." 1 1 " An Apologie for Poetrie, written by the right noble, vertuous... | |
 | Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1906 - 128 pages
...thus much curs I must send you in the behalf of all Poets, that while you live, you live in love, and never get favour, for lacking skill of a Sonnet, and when / you die, your memorie die from the earth for ^ want of an Epitaph. THE END OF THE DEFENCE OF POESIE WRITTEN BY SIR... | |
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