 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - Liczba stron: 384
...his exordium. Lc Donni, i Cavallier, 1'Arme, gli Amori, Lc Cortcgie, le' audaci Impresc, io canto*. But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto...Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. . We who live in the days of writing by rule, are apt to try every composition by those laws which... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - Liczba stron: 384
...exordium. Lc Donni, i Cavallicr, 1'Arme, gli Amori, Lc Cortegie, K>' audaci Impros?, io canto*. |J3ut it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or...Spenser by precepts ,which they did not attend to. We who live in the days of writing by rule, are apt to try every composition by those laws which we... | |
 | David Irving - 1841 - Liczba stron: 448
...commodities here can make the only amends/or.— Temple on the Advancement of Trade. But it is ahurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to.— Warton's Observation* on Spenser. * Mason's Essay on the Power and Harmony of Prosaic Numbers, p. 20.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - Liczba stron: 470
...has talents which are rapidly unfolding into life and vigor, and indomitable energies (§ S72). 17. It is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. 18. Force was resisted by force, valor opposed by valor, and art encountered or eluded by similar address... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - Liczba stron: 416
...difficulties that can be raised, and which are not too captious, or too trivial, to take notice of." "It is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or...Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to." ON ANTITHESIS. A period, when well constructed, has more strength than a loose sentence, because the... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1858 - Liczba stron: 216
...out their spirits. The faith he professed, and which he became an apostle of, was not his invention. But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto...Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. Shall the narrow-minded children of earth dare to treat as visionary, objects which they have never... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1861 - Liczba stron: 468
...has talents which are rapidly unfolding into life and vigor, and indomitable energies (§ 372), 17. It is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. 18. Force was resisted by force, valor opposed by valor, and art encountered or eluded by similar address... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1866 - Liczba stron: 342
...little how unreasonable these hopes are, and how absurd the encouragement is which men take from them. But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser bv precepts which they did nut attend to. — Watson, There need no more than to make such a registry... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1867 - Liczba stron: 224
...out their spirits. The faith he professed, and which he became an apostle of, was not his invention. But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto...Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. Shall the narrow-minded children of earth dare to treat as visionary, objects which they have never... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1867 - Liczba stron: 374
...little how unreasonable these hopes are, and how absurd the encouragement is which men take from them. " But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto...Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to." — Watson. " There need no more than to make such a registry only voluntary, to avoid all the difficulties... | |
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But it is absurd to think of judging either Ariosto or Spenser by precepts which they did not attend to. We who live in the days of writing by rule, are apt to try every composition by those laws which we have been taught to think the sole criterion of... 
