 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,...  Essays Upon Authors and Books - Page 69by William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...Monarch. For he doth not only fhew the way, but giveth fo fweet a profpect into the way, as will iotice any man to enter into it : Nay, he doth, as if your journey fhould lie through a fair vineyard, 't the very firft, give you a clufter ofgrapes, that, full of that... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pages
...»/For he doth not only fhew^ttfe 'way, but giveth fo fweet a profpect into the way, as will intice any man to enter into it : Nay, he doth, as if your journey fhould lie through a fair vineyard, at the very firfti give you a duller of grapes ; that, full of... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...the way, as will entice " any man to enter into it ; nay, the Poet doth, as if your journey should be "through a fair vineyard, at the very first give you...you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with oblt seure definitions, but he cometh to you with words set in delightful pro. '•' portion, either... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...character of the poet. "He doth not only fticw the way, but giveth fo fv.'eet profpect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it ; nay he doth, as if your journey fhould be through a fair vineyard, at the firft give you a clufter of grapes, that full of that tafte... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...poet the monarch. For he doth not only shew 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 v/neyard, «,t the ' very first, give you a cluster of grapes ; that, full of that taste, you may long... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...as will entice • " any man to enter into it ; nay, the Poet doth, as if your journey should be " must flow, And that dear hut,, our houie. Of rest...left That safe retreat, the ark ; Giving her vain obn scure definitions, but he cometh to you with words get in delightful pro-. " portion, either accompanied... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 550 pages
...poet the monarch. For he doth not only shew the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it : Nay, he doth,...long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definition's; which must blur the margent with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...poet the monarch. For he doth not only shew the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it : Nay, he doth,...cluster of grapes ; that, full of that taste, you ma^ long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions; which must blur the margent with... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pages
...shew the way, bu*_^jiveth sp^gw.e.eX.a prospect nto the way, as will entice any man to enter~uito7t. Nay^ he doth as if your journey should lie through...grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...poet the monarch. For he doth not only shew the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect nto the way, as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth as if your journey should lie through a /air vineyard, at the very first give you a cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long... | |
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