 In praising, though the praiser sit alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our...  The Book Buyer - Sivu 4571902Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 sivua
...Beside the singer : and there is delight In praising, tho' the praiser sit alone And see the prais'd art * . cheek Therefore on him no speech ! arid brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale,... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 sivua
...Browning's genius came from a poet of the generation preceding his own, the veteran Landor : — There is delight in singing though none hear Beside the singer...Shakespeare is not our poet but the world's ; Therefore of him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale No man hath walkt... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 sivua
...from a poet of the generation preceding his own, the veteran Landor : — There is delight in praising though none hear Beside the singer ; and there is...Shakespeare is not our poet but the world's; Therefore of him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale No man hath walkt... | |
 | 1911 - 784 sivua
...Beside the singer; and there is delight In praising, tho' the praiser sit alone And see the prais'd far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with... | |
 | 1911 - 448 sivua
...Walter Savage Landor probably was never more careful of the value of his praise than when he sang: "Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's; Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 sivua
...delight In praising, tho' the praiser sit alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakspere is not our poet, but the world's. Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, 6 Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with... | |
 | Anna Sheldon Camp Sneath - 1912 - 302 sivua
...perfect speech. — WILLIAM WATSON ROBERT BROWNING 1812-1889 ROBERT BROWNING ROBERT BROWNING There is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer;...praising, though the praiser sit alone And see the prais'd far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech!... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Brown - 1913 - 504 sivua
...Beside the singer; and there is delight In praising, tho' the praiser sit alone, And see the prais'd far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet,...but the world's; Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with... | |
 | John William Mackail - 1914 - 370 sivua
...praise, except the praise of admiring thankfulness : such praise as Landor speaks of when he says : " There is delight In praising, though the praiser sit...alone And see the praised far off him, far above." To no one else, perhaps, among the English poets, do the words of Odysseus to Diomede in the Iliad... | |
 | Charles Henry Poole - 1914 - 450 sivua
...insignificance of human learning by studying his commentators." " Shakespeare," writes WS Landor, " is not our poet, but the world's. Therefore on him no speech ! " Strongest minds are often those of whom we know the least, hence little is known of him, as was... | |
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