 | 1880 - 612 sivua
...poetry : Vol. 149.— No. 297. O 'Milton, ' Milton,' says he, ' was the poetical son of Spenser, arid Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents...begotten by him two hundred years after his decease ; and many besides myself have heard our famous Waller own that he derived the harmony of his numbers... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 sivua
...being great masters of our language who saw much farther into the beauties of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. "Milton was the poetical...as well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuated that the soul of Chaucer was transferred into his body, and that he was begotten by him... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 sivua
...well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuated that the soul of Chaucer was transferred into his body, and that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me that Spenser was his original ; and many besides myself have heard our famous... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 sivua
...are to be found in the 12th volume, being placed after the versions of Ovid's " Epistles." VOL. XI. O Mr. Waller of Fairfax ; for we have our lineal descents...by him two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me, that Spenser was his original ; and many besides myself have heard our famous... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1885 - 268 sivua
...the poetical son of Spenser and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and classes as well as other families. Spenser more than once...by him two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me that Spenser was his original, and many besides myself have heard our famous... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1885 - 272 sivua
...the poetical son of Spenser and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and classes as well as other families. Spenser more than once...into his body, and that he was begotten by him two I r the mind of a typical Englishman like Burke. The literary movement in the eighteenth century wns... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1885 - 356 sivua
...Ruffhead, and subsequently in many other works. " Milton (says Dryden in the preface to his Fables) was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of...lineal descents and clans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope* drew up his little catalogue of * Pope observed to Spence that " Michael... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1885 - 284 sivua
...instance, is a passage strongly illustrative of the poetical Conservatism of which I am speaking : — Milton was the poetical son of Spenser and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and classes as well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1886 - 598 sivua
...famous poets who have excelled in the sublime : yet is not this a paradox. As i A parody of Drydeu : ' ' Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller...lineal descents and clans as well as other families." — Preface to the Fables. Compare, too, Dunciad : Or K isdun eke out Blackmoro's endless line. 2 An... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1892 - 378 sivua
...great masters in our language, and who saw much farther into the beauties of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical...lineal descents and clans as well as other families. . . . Milton has acknowledged to me that Spenser was his original; and many besides myself have heard... | |
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Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr Waller of Fairfax ; for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body, and that he was begotten by... 
