 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 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 " And for there is so great diversitie, In English,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 sivua
...lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the h'rst. 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... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 sivua
...perfection at the first. We must be children befpre 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 our numbers were in... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 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 - 1837 - 482 sivua
...perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Knnius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spencer, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Dunham were in being : and our numbers wero in... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 sivua
...he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 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... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 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... | |
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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;... 
