| Clement Mansfield Ingleby - 1874 - 272 sidor
...his Satires, and in his prologue, oblivious of Lodge, claimed to be the first writer of this kind : " I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." In the controversy about priority between Hall and Marston, no one ever thought of pleading Lodge's... | |
| William Minto - 1874 - 518 sidor
...productions of the kind in English, and their date disposes at once of Joseph Hall's conceited boast — " I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist." But priority is their chief merit : they are colourless imitations of Horace. Marston is the first... | |
| William Minto - 1874 - 506 sidor
...productions of the kind in English, and their date disposes at once of Joseph Hall's conceited boast— " I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist." But priority is their chief merit: they are colourless imitations of Horace. Marston is the first real... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 sidor
...meaning to ill-nature. DRYDEN. Their satire's praise ; So nauseously and so unlike they paint. GARTH. I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. BISHOP HALL. Rare poems and rare friends ; Yet satires, since the most of mankind be Their unavoided... | |
| David Masson - 1875 - 698 sidor
...the first book he had distinctly announced himself as the beginner of a new form, of Literature : " I first adventure, with foolhardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite ; I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." On inquiry it... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 sidor
...Hall's ; and Hall has consequently enjoyed the distinction of priority to which he himself laid claim. " I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English Satirist. " Hall's Satires were condemned to be burnt in 1599 by an order of Bishop Bancroft ; from which time... | |
| Richard John King - 1876 - 544 sidor
...in 1597 published his volume of Satires, in which he claims to be the first English satirist : — " I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist." " In a general sense of satire he had, however, been anticipated by Gascoyne; but Hall has more of... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 sidor
...Hall's ; and Hall has consequently enjoyed the distinction of priority to which he himself laid claim. " I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English Satirist. " Hall's Satires were condemned to be burnt in 1599 by an order of Bishop Bancroft ; from which time... | |
| Richard John King - 1876 - 548 sidor
...in 1597 published his volume of Satires, in which he claims to be the first Euglish satirist : — " I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist." "In a general sense of satire he had, however, been anticipated by Gascoyne; but Hall has more of the... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1886 - 536 sidor
...demand a considerable space. He claims for himself the honour of being the first English satirist. ' I first adventure, with foolhardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite ; I first adventure ; follow me who list And be the second English satirist.' This claim was... | |
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