| Thomas Warton - 1762 - 286 pages
...expire with Spenfer. Let me add Milton's opinion, who calls our author, " Our " fage ferious Spenfer, whom I dare be known to " think, A BETTER TEACHER THAN SCOTUS OR « AQUINAS t." B. ici f, 2. But of his cheare did feeme too folemne fad. * To my moft dearely loved friend, Henry... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 440 pages
...HENRY JOHN TODD, MAFAS RECTOR OF MI HALLOWS, LOMBARD-STREET, LONDON, &C. Our fagc ferious Spenfer, whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas. Milton's Areopagitica. No man was ever born with a greater genius, or had more knowledge to fupport... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...whitenefs is but an excremental whitenefs ; which was the reafon why our fage and ferious poet Spcnfer, (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,) defcribing true temperance under the perfon of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...did not expire with Spenser. Let me add Milton's opinion, who calls our author, " Our sage, serious Spenser, whom I dare be known to think, a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas J." B. icis ii. But of his cheare did seeme too solcmne sad. Sad did not always imply sorrow, but gravity... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...and rejects it, is hut a hlank virtue, not a pure ; her whiteness is hut an excremcntal whiteness; which was the reason why our sage and serious poet Spenser, (whom I dare he known to think a hetter teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,)descrihing true temperance wndcrthe person... | |
| Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...did not expire with Spenser. Let me add Milton's opinion, who calls our author, " Our sage, serious Spenser, whom I dare be known to think, a better teacher than Scotns or Aquinas^." B. icis ii. But of his chcare did seeme too solemnc sad. Sad did not always imply... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure ; her whiteness is but an excremental whiteness ; which was the reason why our sage and serious poet...true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave of Mammon, and the bower of earthly bliss, that he might see and... | |
| 1858 - 860 pages
...race, where tbat immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat, . . which was the reawn why our sage and serious poet Spenser (whom I dare be known to think a bolter tewher than Aquinas or Scotus), describing true temperance under the person of Guion, •"ings... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...whiteuefs is but an excremental whitenefs ; which was the reafon why our fage and ferious poet Spenfer, (whom I dare be known to think a better teacher than Scotus or Aquinas,) defcribing true Temperance under the perfon of Guion, brings him in with his palmer through the cave... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...and rejects it, is but a blank virtue, not a pure ; her whiteness is but an excremental whiteness, which was the reason why our sage and serious poet...true temperance under the person of Guion, brings him in with his Palmer through the cave of Mammon, and the bower of earthly bliss, that he might see and... | |
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