... strange design Against the creed and morals of the land, And trace it in this poem every line: I don't pretend that I quite understand My own meaning when I would be very fine; But the fact is that I have nothing plann'd, Unless it were to be a moment... Don Juan: Cantos III, IV, and V. - Sida 74efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 218 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 sidor
...half-serious rhyme, Who sang when chivalry was more Quixotic, And revelled in the fancies of the time, 45 True knights, chaste dames, huge giants, kings despotic;...being obsolete, I chose a modern subject as more meet. How I have treated it, I do not know; Perhaps no better than they have treated me 50 Who have imputed... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 sidor
...half-serious rhyme, Who sang when chivalry was more Quixotic, And revelled in the fancies of the time, 45 Natures that [to have much heat, and great and violent...desires and perturbations, are not ripe for action till modem subject as more meet. How I have treated it, I do not know; Perhaps no better than they have... | |
| Frederick Erastus Pierce - 1918 - 358 sidor
...where the climate's sultry. In the fourth canto he defines his relationship to his Italian models: To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of...being obsolete, I chose a modern subject as more meet. Byron likewise translated part of Pulci's "Morgante Maggiore" in ottava rima, and in the advertisement... | |
| Corrado Zacchetti - 1919 - 140 sidor
...scaturire dalla retta interpretazione di un passo del T)on Juan : « To the kind reader of our sober dime, This way of writing will appear exotic : Pulci was sire of the half- serious rhyme, Who sang when chivalry was more quixotic, And revelled in the fancies of thè... | |
| Paull Franklin Baum - 1922 - 236 sidor
...yell, Like house-dogs howling at a dinner-bell. JH FRERE, The Monks and the Giants. To the kind of reader of our sober clime This way of writing will...being obsolete, I chose a modern subject as more meet. BYRON, Don Juan, IV, vi. A lovely Lady garmented in light From her own beauty: deep her eyes as are... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 sidor
...have nothing planned Unless it were to be a moment merry, — A novel word in my vocabulary. 40 VI To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of...rhyme, Who sang when chivalry was more Quixotic, And revelled in the fancies of the time, — 45 True knights, chaste dames, huge giants, kings despotic;... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 sidor
...that I have nothing plann'd, Unless it were to be a moment merry, A novel word in my vocabulary. • To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of...exotic ; Pulci was sire of the half-serious rhyme, Who sung when chivalry was more Quixotic, And revell'd in the fancies of the time. True knights, chaste... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 sidor
...is that I have nothing plann'd, Unless it were to be a moment merry, A novel word in my vocabulary. To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of writing will appear exotio ; Pulci was sire of the half-serious rhyme. Who sang when chivalry was more . Quixotic, And... | |
| Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 sidor
...that I have nothing plann'd, Unless it were to be a moment merry, A novel word in my vocabulary. VI To the kind reader of our sober clime This way of...fancies of the time, True knights, chaste dames, huge giant kings despotic : But all these, save the last, being obsolete, I chose a modern subject as more... | |
| Roger B. Salomon - 2008 - 318 sidor
...strange and complex point of view and the art form that has resulted from it by arguing from precedent: This way of writing will appear exotic; Pulci was...rhyme, Who sang when Chivalry was more quixotic, And revelled in the fancies of the time, True Knights, chaste Dames, huge Giants, Kings despotic; But all... | |
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