 Be able to discourse, to write, to paint, But principal, as Plato holds, your music, And so does wise Pythagoras, I take it, Is your true rapture: when there is concent In face, in voice, and clothes: and is, indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament.  Essays on Shakespeare - Page 6by Karl Elze - 1874 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Upton, James Upton - 1749 - 148 pages
...defcribe it as fitting and finging on trees. However the common tranflations muft excufc our poet. Ibid. VOLP. The poet, ** As old in time as PLATO, and as knowing, ** Says that qur higheft female grace is fi" lence, The poet, viz. SOPHOCLES. or EURIPIDES, whom the orach pronounced... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 436 pages
...there is confent « In face, in voice, .and doath» ; and: is i ' Our fex's chiefeft ornament. Pelf. The poet, As old in time as Plato, and as knowing, Says, That our higheft female grace is nlence, Lady. Which o' your poets i Petrarch, or Taffipyoj Guerrini, Arioflo,... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...there is consent In face, in voice, and clothes ; and is indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament. To//). The poet, As old in time as Plato, and as knowing,...Says, that your highest female grace is silence. lady. Which o* your poets ? Petrarch ? or Tasso ? or Dante ? Guarini ? Ariosto ? Aretine ? Cieco di Hadria... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pages
...there is consent In tace, in voice, and clothes : and is, indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament. Votp. The poet, As old in time as Plato, and as knowing, Says, that your highest female grace is silence*. Lad. Which o' your poets? Petrarch? or Tiisso ? or Dante ? Guarini ? Ariosto î Aretine ? Cieco di... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...consent In face, in voice, and clothes ; and is indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament. Volp. The poet, A> old in time as Plato, and as knowing. Says, that your highest female grace is silence. Lady. Which <>* your poets ? Petrarch i or Tasso ? or Dante ? Guarini ? Ariosto ? Aretine ? Cicco di Hadria... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 780 pages
...passions do rebel, Encounter 'em with reason, or divert 'em, By giving scope unto some other humour ' The poet As old in time as Plato, and as knowing, Says that OUR. highest female grace ù silence."] Here is a slight error in the text, which I correct on the... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 518 pages
...when there is concent « In face, in voice, and clothes : and is, indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament. Volp. The poet As old in time as Plato, and as knowing, Says, that your highest female grace is silence.7 Lady P. Which of your poets? Petrarch, or Tasso, or Dante ? Guarini? Ariosto? Aretine ? Cieco... | |
 | 1876 - 378 pages
...gelehrte Lady Politick Would-be die Unterhaltung auf die italienischen Dichter und zählt folgende auf: Petrarch, or Tasso, or Dante? Guarini? Ariosto? Aretine? ' Cieco di Hadria? I have read them all. Ja, man könnte noch weiter gehen und behaupten, da an derselben Stelle auf Shakespeare's Benutzung... | |
 | 1872 - 402 pages
...sondern sich mit halblauten Verwünschungen abwendet. Die Stelle lautet lolgendermaassen : Volp. Tlie poet As old in time as Plato, and as knowing, Says, that your highest femcde grace is silenee. Lady P. Which your of poets? Petrarch, or Tasso, or Dante? Guarini? Ariosto?... | |
 | Johannes Meissner - 1872 - 170 pages
...um 1604—5 aufgehört habe zu schreiben. Die fragliche Stelle aus Volpone III, 2 lautet: Volpone: The poet As old in time as Plato, and as knowing,...Says, that your highest female grace is silence. Lady Politick Would-be: Which your of poets? Petrarch. or Tasso, or Dante'? Guarini? Ariosto? A retine?... | |
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