 Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast; Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And other shepherds dwell with other mates; By such examples taught, I paint the Cot, As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not...  Poems - Страница 5по George Crabbe - 1808 - 258 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1864 - 612 страници
...? ****** No ; cast by fortune on a frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy vales cm boast ; Where other cares than those the muse relates, And...examples taught, I paint the cot, As Truth' will paint it out and as bards will not. Nor you, ye poor, of lettered scorn complain, To you the smoothest song... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 страници
...the way? No; cast by fortune on a frowning coast, 49 Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast; Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...paint it and as bards will not: : Nor you, ye poor, of lettered scorn complain, \^To you the smoothest song is smooth in vain; O'ercome by labour, and bowed... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1907 - 584 страници
...and beauty, he dealt with Nature. The object of The Village was to confront fiction with truth, to Paint the cot As truth will paint it, and as bards will not. What beauty his descriptions have is the beauty they derive from truth, the beauty which is in the... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1908 - 642 страници
...poetic pride ? No ; cast by Fortune on a frowning coast, Which neithergrovesnorhappy valleys boast; , Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...time, Feel you the barren flattery of a rhyme ? Can poete soothe you, when you pine for bread, k*l!y winding myrtles round your ruin 'd shed ? Can their... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 страници
...frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast, 5« Where other cares than those the Mu^e relates, And other shepherds dwell with other mates,...paint it and as bards will not. Nor you, ye poor, of lettered scorn complain : 55 To you the smoothest song is smooth in vain; O'ercome by labour and bowed... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 страници
...poetic pride? No: cast by Fortune on a frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast, 50 And other shepherds dwell with other mates, By such...paint it and as bards will not. Nor you, ye poor, of lettered scorn complain: 55 To you the smoothest song is smooth in vain ; O'ercome by labour and bowed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 страници
...Johnson's attention to him. It was Crabbe's purpose to abolish fantastic nonsense about rural life and W paint the cot As truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. 387. 5. Miss Sophy. Mrs. Thrale's daughter, now fourteen. 387. 13. Purpose to do more. The thought... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1910 - 526 страници
...frowning coast Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast ; 1 Preface to edition of Potins of 1815. Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...Feel you the barren flattery of a rhyme ? Can poets soothe you, when you pine for bread, By winding myrtles round your ruin'd shed ? Can their light tales... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 страници
...that insistence on the truth? Crabbe's poem, The Village, needs to be read between these questions. By such examples taught, I paint the Cot, As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. Truth again, and against poetry. Whatever we may later ask about Crabbe's England, it is clear that... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 страници
...the harsh truth about village life against such sentimental versions as Goldsmith's Deserted Village ("By such examples taught, I paint the Cot /As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not"), has earned for him the reputation of the poet of poverty CH EL. III.— C and misery. In fact, however,... | |
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