A gentler Shepherd may nowhere be found ; Whose Muse, full of high thought's invention, Doth, like himself, heroically sound. Shakspere - Seite 23von Edward Dowden - 1882 - 167 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...again, which has these lines : "And there, though last not least, is A gentler Shepherd may nowhere be found ; Whose Muse, full of high thought's invention, Doth, like himself, heroically sound." This was Spenser's delicate way of suggesting the Poet's name. Ben Jonson has a like allusion in his... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 Seiten
...unless there had been born, eighty years after this battle-day, a direct descendant from him — " Whose muse, full of high thought's invention, Doth like himself heroically sound ;" § — a Shakspere, of whom it was also said — " He seems to shake a lance As brandish'd at the... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...inn, the author of "Colin Clout" meant Shakespeare. " And there, though last not least, is jEtion ; A gentler shepherd may no where be found, Whose Muse,...invention, Doth, like himself, heroically sound." Malone takes unnecessary pains to establish that this passage applies to Shakespeare, although he pertinaciously... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 Seiten
...time away we drive, As children in a pageant play." " And there, though last not least, is JEt\on ; A gentler shepherd may no where be found, Whose Muse,...invention, Doth, like himself, heroically sound." Malone takes unnecessary pains to establish that this passage applies to Shakespeare, although he pertinaciously... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 260 Seiten
...quill : Both did he other, which could pipe, maintain, And eke could pipe himself with passing skill. And there, though last not least, is Aetion ; A gentler...thought's invention, Doth like himself heroically sound. All these, and many others mo remain, Now, after Astrophel is dead and gone : But, while as Astrophel... | |
| 1845 - 410 Seiten
...1460 to 1527; and the names are spelt with the diversity here given, Shakspere being the latest. " Whose muse, full of high thought's invention, Doth like himself heroically sound ;"* — a Shakspere of whom it was also said — " He seems to shake a lance As brandish'd at the eyes... | |
| 1845 - 570 Seiten
...about 1460 to 1527; and the names are spelt with the diversity here given, Shakspere being the latest " Whose muse, full of high thought's invention, Doth like himself heroically sound ;"* — a Shakspere of whom it was also said — " He seems to shake a lance As brandish'd at the eyes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 Seiten
...that RICHARD II. had been composed before RICHARD III., and to either or both of them the lines — " am — will abundantly apply. The difference in the character of Spenser's tributes to Shakespeare, in... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 Seiten
...Malone refers the following lines to Arthur Golding ; i{ And there, though last not least, is JEtion 5 Leon. A call at 3 , Paul. It is yours; And, might...the old proverb to your charge, So like you. 't is Malone takes unnecessary pains to establish, that this passage applies to Shakespeare, although he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 Seiten
...Richard II." had been composed before " Richard III.,'* and to either or both of them the lines, " * will abundantly npply. The difference in the character of Spenser's tributes to Shakespeare in 1591... | |
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