 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1899 - 536 sivua
...into the way as will entice any man to enter into it. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, but cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion,...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner.' 1 The effect of poetry upon character, Sidney argues, is the effect of example rather... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 sivua
...which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness, but he couieth e lie itself. One of the later school of the Grecians,...pleasure, as with poets ; nor for advantage, as with th chimney-corner ; * and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to... | |
 | English authors - 1876 - 484 sivua
...you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness;...proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting skill of music; and with a tale forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1876 - 562 sivua
...plan of rooms, address "The Arlington," Washington, I). C. T. EOESSLE & SON, Owners and Proprietors. ' "He cometh unto you with a Tale which holdeth children from play, and old- men from the CMmney- Corner. " — SIR Pomp Smjnrr. ALDRICH'S WRITINGS. MARJORIE DAW, and Other People. Cloth, $1.50;... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1876 - 592 sivua
...doubtfulness; but he cometh to you with words either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdclh children from play, and old men from the chimney corner; and pretending no more, doth intend... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 506 sivua
...you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness,...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-comer ; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue.... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 sivua
...you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimneycorner ; and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 sivua
...witii obscure definitions ; which must blur ttie margin with interpretations, and load the memory witli doubtfulness ; but he cometh to you with words set...tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which hokleth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner; and pretending no more, doth intend... | |
 | Boys - 1880 - 362 sivua
...you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definition, which must blur the margin with interpretations and load the memory with doubtfulness,...proportion, either accompanied with or prepared for the willenchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you — with a tale which... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 sivua
...Ch. 23. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. The Defence of Poesy. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner. Ibid. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglass, that I found not my heart moved more than with... | |
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But he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the... 
