 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 362 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 Fairfax ; for we have our lineal descents and elans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope * drew up his little catalogue * Pope observed... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 368 sivua
...Ruffhead, and subsequently in many other works. "Milton (says Dryden in the prefaee to his Fables) was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax ; for we have our lineal desccnts and clans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope * drew up his little catalogue... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854 - 350 sivua
...great masters in our Iangunge, and who saw much farther into the beauties of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical...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 - 1859 - 480 sivua
...heauties of our numhers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical son of Spencer, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families. Spencer more than once insinuates, that the sc al of C haucer was transfused into his hody, and that... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 sivua
...great masters in our language, and who saw much farther into the beauties of our numbers than those ong a little space ; has acknowledged to me, that Spenser was bis original, and many besides myself have heard our famous... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 sivua
...great masters in our,4anguage, and who saw much farther into the lieauties of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical...by him. two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me, that Spenser was his original ; and many besides my self have heard our famous... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 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...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 Minto - 1874 - 508 sivua
...too much." CHAPTER IV. EDMUND SPENSER. I. — H1s LIFE AND CHARACTER. ALTHOUGH, in Dryden's phrase, "Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body," there can be no doubt that Spenser's chief impulse in the composition of his principal poem was derived... | |
 | William Minto - 1874 - 506 sivua
...too much." CHAPTER IV. EDMUND SPENSER. I. — H1s LIFE AND CHARACTER. ALTHOUGH, in Dryden's phrase, "Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body," there can be no doubt that Spenser's chief impulse in the composition of his principal poem was derived... | |
 | 1880 - 606 sivua
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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... 
