| John Anderson, Jr. (Firm) - American drama - 1902 - 604 pages
...SYKES', BRIGHT'S, and UTTERSON'S ALL HAD THE TITLE-PAGE IN MS. 2859 [DAVIES (SIR JOHN).] No$ce teip$um. This Oracle expounded in two Elegies. 1. Of Humane Knowledge. 2. Of the Soule of Man, and the immortalitie thereof. LONDON, Printed by Richard Field for lohn Standish. »5994to,... | |
| Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - English poetry - 1815 - 481 pages
...copy was formerly in the possession of that Nestor of the stage/ Charles Macklin. 221. Nosce Teipsium. This Oracle expounded in two Elegies. — 1. Of Humane Knowledge. 2. Of the Soule of Man, and the immortalitie thereof. Hymnes of Astraea in Acrosticke Verse. Orchestra. Or, a... | |
| Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 pages
...was formerly in the possession of that Nestor of the stage, Charles Macklin. . : 221. Nosce Teipsium. This Oracle expounded in two Elegies. — 1. Of Humane Knowledge. 2. Of the Soule of Man, and the itnmortaJitie thereof. Hymnes of Astrtea in Acrosticke Verse. Orchestra. Or,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 pages
...of " the full resounding line," which Pope attributes to Dryden, he has " Sir John Davies, entitled, Nosce Teipsum. This oracle expounded in two elegies; 1. Of Humane Knowledge: 2. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortalitie thereof, 1599. R. given very few examples. The critical decision... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 512 pages
..."- the full resounding line," which Pope attributes to Dryden, he has 111 Sir John Davies, entitled, Nosce Teipsum. This oracle expounded in two elegies ; 1. Of Humane Knowledge: 2. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortalitie thereof, 1599. R. given very few examples. The critical decision... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 504 pages
...of " the full resounding line," which Pope attributes to Dryden, he has m Sir John Davies, entitled, Nosce Teipsum. This oracle expounded in two elegies ; 1. Of Humane Knowledge : 2. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortalitie thereof, 1599. H . given very few examples. The critical decision... | |
| William Thomas Lowndes - English imprints - 1834 - 1082 pages
...Poeta. Orchestra. London, 1596. This first edition has escaped the researches of modern collectors. Nosce teipsum. This Oracle expounded in two Elegies. 1. Of Humane Knowledge. 2. Of the Soule of Man, and the Immortalitie thereof. London by Richard Field, for John Standich, 1599. 4to.... | |
| Robert Bell - Poets, English - 1839 - 430 pages
...solicitor and attorney general of Ireland, prove clearly the tendency of his genius. These were — Nosce Teipsum : This Oracle expounded in two Elegies, — 1. Of Humane Knowledge; 2. Of the Soul of Man and the Immortality thereof. Hymns of Astreea in Acrostic Verse. Orchestra ; or, a Poem... | |
| Thomas Birch, Robert Folkestone Williams - Great Britain - 1848 - 526 pages
...in terms of eulogy by John Owen, in his second book of Epigrams : by Sir Isaac Wake, in his " Rex. Platonicus ;" and by Henry Peacham, in his " Complete...Astrea," which are twenty-six in number, of sixteen l1nes each, every one being an acrostic on the name of the Queen — Elizabetha Regina. Page 7, line... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...affecteth;" and sometimes retains the final syllable of the preterite, * Sir John Davics, intituled " Nosce teipsum. This Oracle expounded in two elegies ; 1. Of Humane Knowledge ; 2. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortalitie thereof, 1599." B. as "amazed," "supposed,"' — of which I know... | |
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