 | Young men's Catholic assoc - 1878 - Liczba stron: 406
...Ben Jonson and Edmund Spencer, Philip Massinger, and Beaumont and Fletcher, and, greater than all, He the man whom Nature self had made To mock herself, and Truth to imitate : the poet of all time, the man for his country to glory in through all succeeding generations, the... | |
 | Edward Dowden - 1893 - Liczba stron: 160
...whom Spenser names "our pleasant Willy": And he, the man whom Nature selfe had made To mock her selfe, and Truth to imitate, With kindly counter under mimic shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah ! is dead of late. It would be pleasant to suppose that the author of the Faerie Queene here spoke of his great contemporary;... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1893 - Liczba stron: 998
...whom Nature selfe had made To mock her selfe, and Truth to imitate, With kindly counter under Mimick shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah ! is dead of late : With whom all joy and jolly meriment Is also deaded, and hi dolour itivur. In stead thereof scoffing Scurrilitie, And scornfull... | |
 | 1895 - Liczba stron: 610
...whom Nature selfe had made To mock her selfe, and truth to imitate, With kindly counter under Mimick shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah ! is dead of late; With...jolly merriment Is also deaded, and in dolour drent. ***** Bnt that same gentle Spirit, from whose pen Large streames of honnie and sweete Nectar flowe,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - Liczba stron: 652
...whom Nature selfe hac! made To mock her selfe, and Truth to imitate, With kindly counter under Mimick shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah ! is dead of late : With whom all joy and jolly meriment Is also deaded, and in dolour drenu In stead thereof scoffing Scurrilitie, And scornfull Follie... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - Liczba stron: 650
...whom Nature selfe had made To mock her selfe, and Truth to imitate, With kindly counter under Mimick shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah ! is dead of late : With whom all joy and jolly meriment Is also deaded, and in dolour drent. In stead thereof scoffing Scurrilitie, And scornfull... | |
 | James Walter - 1896 - Liczba stron: 444
...reference, who, in his " Tears of the Muses," after lamenting the decline of poetry, thus writing : — And he, the man whom Nature self had made To mock...jolly merriment Is also deaded, and in dolour drent. Instead thereof scoffing Scurrility, And scorning Folly, with Contempt, is crept, Rolling in rhymes... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - Liczba stron: 482
...intrusion of distasteful plays into the "• painted theatres, " and the enforced silence of — " — the man whom Nature self had made To mock herself, and Truth to imitate With kindly counter under mimick shade, Our pleasant Willy. " Shakespeare's fellow actors called him " a happy imitator of Nature."... | |
 | 1897 - Liczba stron: 918
...as 1591, only about five years after S.'s arrival in London: And be, the man whom Nature's self hod made To mock herself, and truth to imitate. With kindly...mimic shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah, is dead of late. The reference here has indeed been surmised to point at Sir Philip Sidney, by Spenser elsewhere alluded... | |
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And he, the man whom Nature self had made To mock herself, and Truth to imitate, With kindly counter under mimic shade, Our pleasant Willy, ah! is dead of late: With whom all joy and jolly merriment Is also deaded, and in dolour drent. 
