 Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done; neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweetsmelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely.  The Edinburgh Review - Page 3841876Full view - About this book
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...the rich coloring, of beautiful imagery and language. " Nature" (to cite Sir Philip Sydney again) " / ! x ] R 4`d V3 <MK Cj+ VH :1 h) [ 0; 0 3 o r _,K / w[4QU)dP. Y : o\ K @B ); . 0{םw* Dl w̉ g/\t sweet smelling " flowers, nor whatsoever may make the earth more lovejy. The world is a " brazen world—... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pages
...wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich ^apestry as divers poets have done ; neither with eo pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweetsmelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-much-loved earth more lovely : her world is hrazen, the poets only deliver a golden." — " Neither... | |
 | 1830 - 530 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...; neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smefling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too- much loved earth more lovely; lier world... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1830 - 552 pages
...poetry, and in Marie's lays. 1 Sir Philip Sidney says beautifully, ' Nature never set forth the earth *ti so rich tapestry, as divers poets have done; neither...fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers; nor whatsoever els may make the too much loved earth, more lovely. Her world is brazen. The poets only deliver a golden.'... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth . the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poetK have done ; neither with so' pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever... | |
 | 1831 - 368 pages
...enclosed within the narrow warrant of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry...sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too-muchloved earth more lovely ; her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden. But let those... | |
 | 1871 - 608 pages
...of her gifts, but freely ranging within the zodiac of his own wit. Nature never set forth the work in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done ; neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet smelling flowers, and whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Her world... | |
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