Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or, like a Mercury, to charm. Nature... The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 332by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Full view - About this book
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...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ; And all the muses still were in their prime, When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 686 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ; And all the muses still were in their prime, When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or...designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines j Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit: The merry... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all... | |
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...Europe hdmagc owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please; lint antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all... | |
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...time! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our cars, or like a Mercury to charm! Nature herself was proud...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please; Bnt antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all... | |
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...hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time;— Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd...lines; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit. This enthusiasm is sustained throughout the entire poem of Ben Jonson, and finishes by a kind of apotheosis... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time;— Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd...dressing of his lines; Which were so richly spun, atjd woven so fit. This enthusiasm is sustained throughout the entire poem of Ben Jonson, and finishes... | |
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