 | John Dryden - 1897 - Страниц: 764
...first. \Ve must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a- Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace: even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fail fax, before Waller and Denham were in being : and our numbers were in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - Страниц: 740
...first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of tune a Lucilius, and a lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being ; and our numbers were in... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - Страниц: 726
...tirst. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer, there was a Spencer, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being ; and our numbers were m their... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - Страниц: 730
...time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham...being ; and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared. I need say little of his parentage, life and fortunes ; they are to be found at... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - Страниц: 728
...first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace ; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being ; and our numbers were in... | |
 | Hiram Corson - 1892 - Страниц: 248
...says, 'We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace: even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, bef,ore Waller and Denham were in being: and our numbers were in... | |
 | Hiram Corson - 1893 - Страниц: 254
...time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace : even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being : and our numbers were in tlieir nonage till these last appeared. ' ! And in his Dedication of ' The Rival Ladies ' to Lord Orrery,... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - Страниц: 780
...first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace : even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being : and our numbers were in... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Scofield Thayer, Waldo Ralph Browne - 1894 - Страниц: 462
...: " We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius, and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham were in being; and our numbers were in their... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - Страниц: 330
...time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace; even after Chaucer there was a Spenser, a Harrington, a Fairfax, before Waller and Denham...in being; and our numbers were in their nonage till these last appeared. I need say little of his parentage, life, and fortunes: they are to be found at... | |
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We can only say that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace;... 
