 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...affects the obsolete, And Sidney's verse halts ill on Iloman feet; Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven can bound, Now, serpent-like, in prose he sweeps the...angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a school-divine. Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like slashing Bentley.with his desperate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...Virtues, I'll agree. Spenser himself affects the ' Obsolete, And Sidney's verse halts ill on k Roman feet: Milton's strong pinion now not Heav'n can bound, Now...the ground, In Quibbles, Angel and Archangel join, 101 And God the Father turns a School-divine. NOTES. is seasoned with various expressions, adopted... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...affects the obsolete, And Sidney's verse halts ill on Human feet; Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven can bound, Now, serpent-like, in prose he sweeps the...angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a school-divine. Not that I 'd lop the beauties from his book, Like slashing Bentley with his desperate... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...of strict truth, and represents things as greater or smaller, better or worse, than they really are. Milton's strong pinion now not Heav'n can bound, Now serpentlike in prose he sweeps the ground. Pope. Virgil, describing the swiftness of Camilla, says: Camilla Outstripp'd the winds in speed upon... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...clearness of conception, which so much assisted his critical Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven can bound, Now serpent-like, in 'prose he sweeps the...angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a school-divine. "Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like "slashing Bentley with his desperate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...clearness of conception, which so much assisted his critical Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven can bound, Now serpent-like, in 'prose he sweeps the...angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a school-divine. "Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like "slashing Bentley with his desperate... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...affects the obsolete, And Sydney's verse halts ill on Roman feet: Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven as, And eke his face, as it hadde ben anoint. He was...good point. His eyen stepe, and rolling in his hed, school-divine. Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like slashing Bentley with his desperate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...much assisted his critical Milton's strong pinion now not Heaven can bound, Now serpent-like, in'prose he sweeps the ground; In quibbles, angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a school-divine. "Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like "slashing Bentley with his desperate... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...secundum vires recipientis, non suas. But this is not so bad as what Mr. Pope has objected to our author, Milton's strong pinion now not heav'n can bound. Now serpent-like, in prose he sweep* the ground ; In quibbles angel and archangel join, And God the Father turns a Schooldivine.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...the obsolete, And Sydney's verse halts ill on Roman feet : Milton's strong pinion now not heaven ean v arehangel join, And God the Father turns a sehool-divine. Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book,... | |
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Milton's strong pinion now not Heav'n can bound, Now, serpent-like, in prose he sweeps the ground. In quibbles Angel and Archangel join, And God the Father turns a School-divine. Not that I'd lop the beauties from his book, Like slashing Bentley with... 
