 Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn : The first in loftiness of thought surpassed ; The next in majesty ; in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go, To make a third she joined the other two.  THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D - Page 66by JAMES BOSWELL - 1892Full view - About this book
 | 1970 - 296 pages
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 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1913 - 972 pages
...truth as it is usual to find in such pointed criticism: "Ox MILTON "Three poets in three different ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of soul surpassed, The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1968 - 524 pages
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 | 1971 - 788 pages
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 | John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 pages
...engravings after the Spanish artist Medina, and a new portrait engraving with a poem by Dryden under it: Three poets in three distant ages born Greece, Italy...England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go : To make... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 870 pages
...did John Dryden mnn uflien, after ntdinj disc Lost, ht wrote vnder Milton's portrat die known verstf? Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, italy,...England, did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpass 'd; The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of nature could no further go; To make... | |
 | William Shaw - 1974 - 244 pages
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