... seldom use to choose unto themselves the doings of good men for the arguments of their poems, but whomsoever they find to be most licentious of life, most bold and lawless .in his doings, most dangerous and desperate in all parts of disobedience and... The national encyclopædia. Libr. ed - Seite 244von National cyclopaedia - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1851 - 648 Seiten
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| Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 Seiten
...praises of the good and virtuous, informs us, that the bards, on the contrary, " seldom use to chuse " unto themselves the doings of good men for the " arguments of their poems ; but whomsoever they " finde to be most licentious of life, most bold and •• lawless in his doings,... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...worthy to be had iu great respect. But these Irish bards are for the most part of another mind, and so far from instructing young men in moral discipline,...doings of good men for the arguments of their poems, but whomsoever they find to be most licentious of life, most bold and lawless in his doings, most dangerous... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...worthy to be had in great respect But these Irish bards are for the most part of another mind, and so far from instructing young men in moral discipline,...they seldom use to choose unto themselves 'the doings pf good men for the arguments of their poems, but whomsoever they find to be most licentious of life,... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 970 Seiten
...worthy to be had in great respect. But these Irish bards are for the most part of another mind, and so far from instructing young men in moral discipline, that they themselves <lo more deserve to be sharply disciplined : for they seldom use to choose unto themselves the doings... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 372 Seiten
...deeds of outlaws and robbers. " These Irish " bards are for the most part so far from in" structing young men in moral discipline, that " they themselves...doings of good men for " the arguments of their poems; but whomsoever " they found to be most licentious of life, most " bold and lawless in his doings, most... | |
| 1813 - 1106 Seiten
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| George Burnett - 1813 - 524 Seiten
...worthy to be had in greafc respect. But these Irish bards are for the most part of another mind, and so far from instructing young men in moral discipline,...doings of good men for the arguments of their poems, but whomsoever they find to be most licentious of life, most bold and lawless in his doings, most dangerous... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 Seiten
...are for the"most part to far from instructing young men in moral discipline, that they theiriselves do more deserve to be sharply disciplined : for they...doings of good men for the arguments of their poems ; but whomsoever they found to be most licentious of life, most bold and lawless) in his doings, most... | |
| 1814 - 570 Seiten
...cruelty and avarice of these intruders. " ' These Irish bards,' says Spenser, ' are for the most part so far from instructing young men in moral discipline,...doings of good men for the arguments of their poems ; but whomsoever they found to be most licentious of life, most lioJd and lawless in his doings, most... | |
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