...Next Percy Jones, bathed in the Thespian Springs, Hud in him those brave sublunary Things That your first Poets had ; his Raptures were All Air and Fire, which made hisVerses clear ; For that fierce Madness still be did retain, Which rightly should possess a Poet's...

...Drayton from his own feelings was well qualified to decide on, the merits of a poet." " Next Marlow, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That your first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear: For that fine...

...Thespian springes, Had in him those braue translunary * thinges, That the first poets had : his raptvres were All air, and fire, which made his verses clear : For that fine madness still he did retaine Which rightly should possesse a poet's braine r. In the RETURN FROM PARNASSUS, a sort of critical...

...dwell, " Wit lent from heav'n, but vices sent from hell." Dray ton " in these terms : " Next Marlow, bathed in the Thespian springs, " Had in him those brave translunary things, " That your first poets had ; his raptures were " All air and fire> which made his verses clear: " For that...

...dwell, " Wit lent from heav'n, but vices sent from hell." Drayton" in these terms : " Next Marlow, bathed in the Thespian springs, " Had in him those brave translunary things, " That your first poets had ; his raptures were " All air and fire, which made his verses clear: " For that...

...heaven but vices sent from hell." Drayton describes him in a still higher and finer strain : — " Next Marlowe bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That your first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear ; For that fine...

...heaven but vices sent from hell." Drayton describes him in a still higher and finer strain:— " Next Marlowe bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That your first poets hat!: his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear ; For that fine...

...tragic poet. He had many warm admirers, and some bitter enemies. Of Marlowe, Drayton says, that he had— In him those brave translunary things That...first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire. Marlowe translated several poems from the Latin, and among others Ovid's Epistles, which was ordered...

...the stage ; and the admired Shakspeare's praises are therein confined to four verses. " Neat MARLOW, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things, That the first Poets hail ; his raptures were All air and fire, — which made his verses clear, For that fine madness still...

...are therein confined to four verses. •• Neat MARLOW, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had In hire those brave translunary things, That the first Poets had ; his raptures were All air aud fire, — which made his verses clear, For that fine madness still he did retain, Which rightly...