 O early ripe! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more? It might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue. But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged...  Conversations at Cambridge - Sivu 193tekijä(t) Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 sivua
...days had seen DRYDEN. Sccure these golden early joys That youth unsour'd with sorrow bears. DRYDEN. O early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more ? DRYDEN. Fair, sweet, and young, receive a prize Reserved for your victorious eyes : From crowds whom... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 sivua
...days had seen. DRYDEN. Secure these golden early joys That youth unsour'd with sorrow boars. DRYDEN. O early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more ? Fair, sweet, and young, receive a prize Reserved for your victorious eyes : From crowds whom at your... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 sivua
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not these, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.' To us... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 sivua
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not these, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.' To us... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 sivua
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not 1he^e, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadtnce of a rugged line.' To us... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 450 sivua
...help copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet : " Oh, early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...young, Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." In publishing... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 454 sivua
...help copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet : " Oh, early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...young, Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." In publishing... | |
 | Lucan - 1887 - 548 sivua
...Lucan's verse : and, though the cases are not quite analogous, he reminds us of Oldham in Dryden's lines O early ripe ! to thy abundant store what could advancing...young) have taught the numbers of thy native tongue : but satire needs not those, and wit will shine through the harsh cadence of a nigged line. A noble... | |
 | Lucan - 1887 - 546 sivua
...Lucan's verse : and, though the cases are not quite analogous, he reminds us of Oldham in Dryden's lines O early ripe ! to thy abundant store what could advancing...young) have taught the numbers of thy native tongue : but satire needs not those, and wit will shine through the harsh cadence of a rugged line. A noble... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 674 sivua
...as an apology : " O early ripe ! to thy abundant store AVhat could advancing age have added more 1 It might (what nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue. But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." celebrates... | |
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