 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children, before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace. Even after Chaucer, there was... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children, before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace. Even after Chaucer, there was... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 sivua
...perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennuis, and and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius before Virgil and Horace ; even, after Chaucer, there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax — before Waller and Denham were in being : and our numbers were... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Vir§il and Horace; even after Chaucer there was... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace; even after Chaucer there was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 sivua
...perfection at the first We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being: and oar numbers were in their... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 sivua
...first We must be children before we grow men. There was an Gnnins, apd in process of time a Luciliiis, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being: and our numbers were in their... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace; even after Chaucer there was... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 564 sivua
...that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the firft. We muft be children before we grow men. There was...there was a Spenfer, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Wraller and Denham were in being : and our numbers were in their nonage till thefe laft appeared. I... | |
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We can only say that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace;... 
