To the homes of good men and greatW. H. Wise, 1916 |
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Page 143
... earth , for he was essentially of the earth , earthy . And until we are shown that the earth is wholly bad , we shall find much to amuse , much to instruct , much to admire - aye , much to pity - in the life of Jonathan Swift s His ...
... earth , for he was essentially of the earth , earthy . And until we are shown that the earth is wholly bad , we shall find much to amuse , much to instruct , much to admire - aye , much to pity - in the life of Jonathan Swift s His ...
Page 179
... earth ends and cloud- land begins , and even great poets occasionally befog the things they would reveal . Homer was seemingly blind to much simple truth ; Vergil carries you away from earth ; Horace was undone without his Mæcenas ...
... earth ends and cloud- land begins , and even great poets occasionally befog the things they would reveal . Homer was seemingly blind to much simple truth ; Vergil carries you away from earth ; Horace was undone without his Mæcenas ...
Page 179
... earth ends and cloud- land begins , and even great poets occasionally befog the things they would reveal . Homer was seemingly blind to much simple truth ; Vergil carries you away from earth ; Horace was undone without his Maecenas ...
... earth ends and cloud- land begins , and even great poets occasionally befog the things they would reveal . Homer was seemingly blind to much simple truth ; Vergil carries you away from earth ; Horace was undone without his Maecenas ...
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