| 1791 - 322 страници
...'" An age, .that yet uncultivate and rude, " Where'er the poet's fancy led, purfu'd " Thro' pathlefs fields, and unfrequented floods, " To dens of dragons,...While the dull moral lies too plain below. " We view well pleafed at diftanceall the fights -\ " Of arms, and palfries, battles, fields, and fights, > "... | |
| 1795 - 846 страници
...dragons, and enchanted woods. But now the myllic tale, that pleas'd of yoret 'Jin charm an understanding age no more; The long-fpun allegories fulfome grow, While the dull moral lies (oo plain below. We view well-plcas'd at dillance all the fights; T Of arm* and palfries, battle«,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 страници
...age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude, Where'er the poet's fancy led, pursu'd Through pathless fields and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleas'd of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more ; The long-spun allegories... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 страници
...age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude, Where'er the poet's fancy led, pursued Through pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons, and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleas'd of yore, Can charm an understanding age .110 more; rot. . The long-spun allegories... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 страници
...»bat plcas'd of yore, Can charm an understand а>% age no more; I The long spun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below. We view well-pleas'd at distance all the sights, Of arms and palfries, battles, fields, anil fights, And damsels in distress,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 страници
...And plays in more unbounded verse, and takes a nobler flight. [1*7* The long-spun allegories fulsome grow. While the dull moral lies too plain below. We view well-pleasd at distance all the sights, Of arms and palfries, battles, fields, and fights, And damsels in distress,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 318 страници
...age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude, Where'er the poet's fancy led, pursu'd Through pathless fields and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleas'd of yore, Can charm an understanding age no iiiore ; The long-spun allegories... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 страници
...criticism, which is right or wrong, as it chances ; being echoed from the common voice. Thro' pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons, and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleas'd of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more ; The long-spun allegories... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 страници
...criticism, which is right or wrong, as it chances ; being echoed from the common voice. Thro' pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons, and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleas'd of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more ; The long-spun allegories... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 страници
...age ; An age that yet uncultivate and rude, Where'er the poet's fancy led, pursued Through pathless fields and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleased of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more : The long-spun allegories... | |
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