 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 330 Seiten
...stand alone, reverently hails him as the " well of English undefiled," and more than once intimates that the " soul of Chaucer was 'transfused into his...that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease." Indeed, he was so studious an admirer of Chaucer, that he offended the taste of the critics... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...the graceful vehicle of truth. * [Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax. Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of...that he was begotten by him two hundred years after bis decease.— Dryden, Malone, vol. iv. p. 592.] PART II. WARTON, with great beauty and justice, compares... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 836 Seiten
...reign of Queen Elizabeth, great masters in our language, and who saw much farther into the beautips of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Waller of Fairfax ; for we have onr lineal descents and clans as well as other families. Spenser more... | |
 | 1850 - 112 Seiten
...flourished in the reign of Queen Elizabeth; great masters in our language, and who saw much further into the beauties of our numbers than those who immediately...that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me that Spenser was his original; and many besides myself have... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 Seiten
...Ruff head, and subsequently in many other works. " Milton (says Dryden in the preface to his Fables) was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of...lineal descents and clans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope* drew up his little catalogue of Jie English poets;* and Gray was so much... | |
 | George Daniel - 1852 - 328 Seiten
...Walter of Fairfax ; for we have our lineal t'escents and clans, as well as other families : Spencer more than once insinuates, that the soul of Chaucer...that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease. Milton has acknowledged to me, that Spenser was his original 5 and many besides myself... | |
 | George Daniel - 1852 - 338 Seiten
...reflected in the virtues of the prince. " One Poet is the father of another. " Milton," remarks Dryden, " was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of...lineal descents and clans, as well as other families : Spencer more than once insinuates, that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body ; and that... | |
 | George Daniel - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...the father of another. " Miltou," remarks Dryden, "was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Walter of Fairfax; for we have our lineal descents and clans, as well as other families: Spencer more than once insinuates, that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body; and that... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 Seiten
...Ruffhead, and subsequently in many other works. "Milton (says Dryden in the preface to his Fables) was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of...lineal descents and clans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope * drew up his little catalogue * Pope observed to Spence that " Michael Drayton... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 362 Seiten
...Ruffhead, and subsequently in many other works. "Milton (says Dryden in the preface to his Fables) was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax ; for we have our lineal descents and elans as well as other families." Upon this principle, Pope * drew up his little catalogue * Pope observed... | |
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Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body, and that he was begotten by... 
