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
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1862 - 588 pages
...the grandest, " 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,...grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beginneth ""'.I THE POET'S GREATNESS. S98 not with obscure definitions, which must blur... | |
| 1862 - 538 pages
...poet is 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, as if your journey should he through a fair vineyard, at the very first give you u chihti-r of gia]H.« ; that, full of that... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...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,...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,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 592 pages
...trimmed in the gorgeous eloquence ofPindar? 2. Nay, he doth as if your journey should lie through a faire vineyard , at the very first, give you a cluster of...grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions which must blurre the margent with interpretations... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...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,...not with obscure definitions ; which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness ; but he cometh to you with words... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...poet the monarch. For he doth not onlyshow the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it. Nay, he doth,...not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations and load the memory with doubtfulness; but he cometh to you with words... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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,...grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with ohscure definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...not only show the way, but givelh so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to entor into it. Nay, he doth, as if your journey should lie...grapes, that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obs;ure definitions, which must blur the margent \vilh interpretations,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 492 pages
...in the gorgeous eloquence of Pindar? 2. Nay, he doth as if your journey should lie through a faire vineyard, at the very first give you a cluster of grapes, that, full of that taste. you may long to passfurther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions which must blurre the margent with interpretations,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 pages
...poet is 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,...grapes; that, full of that taste, you may long to pass further. He beg'mneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations,... | |
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