 ... the greatest part of poets have apparelled their poetical inventions in that numerous kind of writing which is called verse. Indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets...  American Anthropologist - Page 1251893Full view - About this book
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...is called Verse, indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to Poetry ; since there have been many most excellent Poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of Poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us effigiem iusti imperil, ' the portraiture... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...is called Verse, indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to Poetry ; since there have been many most excellent Poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of Poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us effigiem iusti imperil, ' the portraiture... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...is called verse. Indeed, but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets — Sir P. Sidney's Defence of Poesy. CCCI. The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...is called verse. Indeed, but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets that never...many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets.—Sir P. Sidney's Defence of Poesy. VOL. in. o CCCI. The gain of lying is nothing else but not... | |
 | 1831 - 368 pages
...is called verse. Indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us " effigiem justi imperil," the portraiture... | |
 | 1856 - 374 pages
...Indeed, but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have »een many most excellent poets that never versified, and...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets. — Sir P. Sidney's Defence of Poesy. CCCI, The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...is called verse. Indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us effigiem justi imperil, the portraiture... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...is called verse. Indeed but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since there have been many most excellent poets that never...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us " effigiem jnsti imperil," the portraiture... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...is called verse. Indeed, but apparelled verse, being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry, since nificantly be set open. poets.5 For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us effigiemjutli imperil, the portraiture... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...writing which is called verse: indeed but apparelled, verse being but an ornament, and no cause to poetry : sith there have been many most excellent...versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets. For Xenophon, who did imitate so excellently as to give us effigiem justi imperii, 1 the portraiture... | |
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