 Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That the first poets had; his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear, For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's...  The Illustrated Magazine - Seite 241867Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1876 - 490 Seiten
...things That the first poets had, his raptures -were All air and fire, -which made his verses clear ; For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. ROBERT DABORNE is chiefly interesting to us from his connection in misfortunes and dramatic labours... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...things That the first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear ; For udies, is sloth ; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation ; to make judgm The great success of Marlowe's plays, and the popularity of Alleyn, the principal actor in them, must... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1876 - 492 Seiten
...That the first poets had, his raptures -were All air and' fire, -which made his- -verses clear ; For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. ROBERT DABORNE is chiefly interesting to us from his connection in misfortunes and dramatic labours... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1876 - 492 Seiten
...first poets had, his raptures -were All air and Jire, "which made his "verses clear ; For that fin [e madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. ROBERT DABORNE is chiefly interesting to us from his connection in misfortunes and dramatic labours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1877 - 202 Seiten
...etc. Malone notes that this seems to have been imitated by Drayton in his description of Marlowe : " that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain." 21, 22. These lines are enclosed in brackets by W. as probably an interpolation. Halliwell quotes Quarles... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...Of Helicon; we therefore may suppose Those made not poets, but the poets those. SIR J. DKNHAM. For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. DRAYTON: fefjoMon. (Of Afarlmoe.) ^TJI&*HV Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 408 Seiten
...things That your first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear ; For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain." To the list of dramatic poets, preceding Shakespeare, may be added the names of Chettle, Munday, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 Seiten
...That your first poets had: his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear; • For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain." To the list of dramatic poets, preceding Shakespeare, may be added the names of Chettle, Munday, and... | |
 | Henry Austin Dobson - 1880 - 348 Seiten
...greatest of the pre-Shakesperian writers, and ' the true founder of the dramatic school ; ' — * ' For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's brain.' (Drayton.) ' In delineating character, he reaches a degree of truth to which they [the predecessors... | |
 | 1881 - 504 Seiten
...fraternity, and equality — • " His raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear, For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's brain." Mr. Arnold's ideal is very different. Of broad thoughtful brow and calm unimpassioned demeanour, he... | |
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