 Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses tallied. Easy was the task : A thousand handicraftsmen wore the mask Of Poesy. Ill-fated, impious race ! That blasphemed the bright Lyrist to his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about,...  Among my books - Sida 7efter James Russell Lowell - 1904Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 sidor
...hie face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepit standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
 | John Keats - 1841 - 254 sidor
...his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepid standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 sidor
...his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepid standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 340 sidor
...his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepid standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 sidor
...Ill-fated, impious race ! That blasphemed the bright Lyrist to his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepit standard out,...flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 sidor
...the right line, and was reforming his style upon the more classical models of the language." Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau !' " A little before the manner of Pope is termed ' A seism,* Nurtured by foppery and barbarism, Made... | |
 | 1905 - 880 sidor
...Ill-fated, Impious race ! That blasphemed the bright Lyrist face to face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor decrepit standard out Marked...flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! I am not one to fling abuse on the school of Dryden and Pope, yet the eighteenth century may to some... | |
 | 1861 - 788 sidor
...his faoe. .. And end nSt know it ! No, they went about, Holding a poor decrepit standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and, in large, The name of one Boileau ! '' Keats, then, was a Pre-Drydenist in his notions of poetry, and in his own intentions as a poetic... | |
 | 1861 - 520 sidor
...Lyrist to his And did not know it ! No, they went about, Holding a poor decrepit standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and, in large, The name of one Boileau ! ' Keats, then, was a Pre-Drydenist in his 'notions of poetry, and in his own intentions as n poetic... | |
 | John Keats - 1863 - 370 sidor
...his face, And did not know it, — no, they went about, Holding a poor, decrepit standard out, Mark'd with most flimsy mottoes, and in large The name of one Boileau ! O ye whose charge It is to hover round our pleasant hills ! Whose congregated majesty so fills My... | |
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