 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765
...accepted as a fort of apology, for the abfurdity of the literal ftory. UNDER this form the tales of faery kept their ground, and even made their fortune at...drove them off the fcene, and would endure thefe lying wonders, ..iJ ;!llw L'Jliv.Ti 3'i;: caoD :•{:} i'poetry took a new turn : an who had wantoned it... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1776
...of the contrivance making fome amends, and being accepted as a fort of apology, for the abfur. dity of the literal ftory. UNDER this form the tales of...they became, for two or three reigns, the ordinary en. tertainment of our princes. But reafon, in the end (affifted however by party, and religious prejudices),... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805
...accepted as a fort of apology, for the abfurdjty of the literal ftory. Under this form the Tales of Faery kept their ground, and even made their fortune at...drove them off the fcene, and would endure thefe lying wonders, neither in their own proper fhape, nor as mafked in figures. Henceforth, the tafte of wit... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805
...accepted as a fort of apology, for the abfurdity of the literal ftory. Under this form the Tales of Faery kept their ground, and even made their fortune at...entertainment of our princes. But reafon, in the end, (afiilted however by party, and religious prejudices,) drove them off the fcene, and would endure thefe... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805
...accepted as a fort of apology, for the abfurdity pf the literal ftory. Under this form the Tales of Faery kept their ground, and even made their fortune at...ordinary entertainment of our princes. But reafon, in the eqd, (affifted however by party, and religious prejudices,) drove them off the fcene, and would endure... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807
...accepted as a sort of apology, for the ahsurdity of the literal story. Under this form the Talcs of Faery kept their ground, and even made their fortune at court ; where they hecame, for two or three reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. l!ut reason, in the end,... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1811
...making some amends, and being accepted as a sort of apology, for the absurdity of the literal story. Under this form the tales of Fairy kept their ground,...reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. But reason, in the end (assisted however by party, and religious prejudices), drove them off the scene,... | |
 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811
...making some amends, and being accepted as a sort of apology, for the absurdity of the literal story. Under this form the tales of Fairy kept their ground,...reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. .But reason, in the «nd (assisted however by party, and religious prejudices), drove them off the scene,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 724 sivua
...making some amends, and being accepted as a sort of apology, for the absurdity of the literal story. Under this form the tales of fairy kept their ground,...reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. But reason in the end (assisted, however, by party and religious prejudices) drove them off the scene,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 724 sivua
...making some amends, and being accepted as a sort of apology, for the absurdity of the literal story. Under this form the tales of fairy kept their ground,...reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. But reason in the end (assisted, however, by party and religious prejudices) drove them off the scene,... | |
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Under this form the tales of fairy kept their ground, and even made their fortune at court, where they became, for two or three reigns, the ordinary entertainment of our princes. But... 
