 Arthur, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private moral virtues, as Aristotle hath devised, the which is the purpose of these first twelve books...  A History of English Poetry - Seite 259von William John Courthope - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 Seiten
...Cod/redo. By enfample of which excellent Poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthur, before he was King, the image of a brave knight, perfected in. the twelve private moral virtues, as Arijlctle hath devifeo ; the which is the purpofe of thefe firft twelve books : which, if I find... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1762 - 264 Seiten
...difcover, and win, GIORIANA, or Glory- In a word, in this charadter the poet profefles to pourtray, ** THE IMAGE OF A BRAVE KNIGHT PERFECTED IN THE TWELVE PRIVATE MORAL VIRTUES." It is evident that our author in eftablifhing one hero, who feeking and attaining one grand end, which... | |
 | 1792 - 724 Seiten
...difcover, and win GLORIANA, or Glory. The character, in ihort, which the poet profeffes to pourtray, is " the image of a brave knight perfected in the twelve private moral virtues." In eftablifliing one hero, who ihould exemplify the grand character which the author had in view, he... | |
 | 1792 - 530 Seiten
...difcover, and win Gloriana, or Glory. The character, in fhort, which the poetprofefies to pourtray, is ' the image of a brave knight perfected in the. twelve private moral virtues.' . In eftablilhing one hero, who fliould exemplify the grand character which the author had in view,... | |
 | Edward Phillips - 1800 - 440 Seiten
...difcover, and win, Gloriana, or Glory. In a word, in this character the poet profefies to pourtray " The image of a brave Knight perfected in the twelve private moral virtues." " It is evident that our author in eftablifhing one hero, who fecking and attaining one grand end,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 Seiten
...difcover and \vin GLORIANA, Or Glory. In a word, in this character the poet profefles to pour tray, " THE IMAGE OF A BRAVE KNIGHT PERFECTED IN THE TWELVE PRIVATE MORAL VIRTUES." It is evident that our author in eftablilhing one hero, who feeking and attaining one grand end, which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 Seiten
...to difcover and win GLORIANA, or Glory. In a word, in this character the poet profeffes to pourtray, "THE IMAGE OF A BRAVE KNIGHT PERFECTED IN THE TWELVE PRIVATE MORAL VIRTUES." . • i It is evident that our author in eftablifhing one hero, who feeking and attaining one grand... | |
 | William Davis - 1821 - 776 Seiten
...in praise of our Queen ElizabethGlory. In a word, in this character the Poet professes to pourtray " The image of a brave Knight perfected in the twelve private moral virtues." To the foregoing, which is a sketch of the Poem by Phillips, Milton's nephew, I shall here add Pope's... | |
 | William Davis (bibliographer.) - 1825 - 126 Seiten
...praise of our Queen Elizabeth^ CHory. In a word, in this character the Poet professes to pourtray " The image of a brave Knight perfected in the twelve private moral virtues." To the foregoing, which is a sketch of the Poem by .Phillips, Milton's nephew, I shall here add Pope's... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 Seiten
...beauty, but also round about shadow the rude thickets and craggy cliffs. Spenser. I portrait in Arthur the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private moral virtues. Id. By the image of my cause I see The pprtraiture of liis. Shaktpeare. Hamlet. The earl of Warwick's... | |
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