 For the Methode of a Poet historical is not such, as of an Historiographer. For an Historiographer discourseth of affayres orderly as they were donne, accounting as well the times as the actions, but a Poet thrusteth into the middest, even where it most...  Selections from Spenser's The Faerie Queene - Page 171by Edmund Spenser - 1905 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer dscourseth of afiay res orderly as they were domie, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth into the middest, euen where it most concerneth him, and there recounting to the thinges ibrepaste, and diuining of thinges... | |
 | England - 1834 - 918 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer discoursetlI of affayres orderly as they are donne, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth...it most concerneth him, and there recoursing to the things forepaste, and divining of things to •come, maketh a pleasing analysis of all ! The beginning,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer discourseth of affayres orderly as they were donne, accounting as well the times as the actions; but a poet thrusteth into the middest, euen where it most concerneth him, and there recoursing to the thinges forepaste, and diuining of thinges... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 356 pages
...were donne, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth into the middest, euen where it most concerneth him, and there recoursing to the thinges forepaste, and diuining of thinges to come, maketh a pleasing analysis of all. The beginning therefore of my History,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1827 - 796 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer discourseth of affayrs orderly, as they were donne, accounting as well the times as the actions; but a poet thrusteth...thinges to come, maketh a pleasing analysis of all.'' Of course, a poet's licence is always tolerated in the generous imaginings of a mind alive to the wild... | |
 | English essays - 1827 - 724 pages
...an historiographer discourseth of affayrs orderly, as they were donne, accounting as well the limes as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth into the middest,...thinges to come, maketh a pleasing analysis of all.'' Of course, a poet's licence is always tolerated in the generous imaginings of a mind alive to the wild... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1827 - 716 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer discoursed of aflayra orderly, as they were dontle, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth...middest, even where it most concerneth him ; and there recours'mg to the thinges forepaste, and divining of thinges to come, maketh a pleasing analysis of... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...affayres orderly as they are donne, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet tbrusteth into the middest, even where it most concerneth him, and there recoursing to the things forepaste, and divining of things to come, raaketh a pleasing analysis of all ! The beginning,... | |
 | Irishman - 1840 - 238 pages
...historiographer ; for an historiographer discourse! h of affairs orderly as they are done, accounting as well the times as the actions: but a poet thrusteth...it most concerneth him; and there recoursing to the things forepast, and devining of things to come, maketh a pleasing analysis of all. The beginning therefore... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1843 - 388 pages
...historiographer. For an historiographer discourseth of affayres orderly as they were donne, accounting as well the times as the actions ; but a poet thrusteth into the modest, even where it most concerneth him, and tnere recoursing to the thinges forepaste, and divining... | |
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