If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts. And every sweetness that inspired their hearts. Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy,... Hesperides - Page 314by Frank Carr - 1885 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...with conceit of foil, So much by much as doth Zenocrate. What is beauty, saith my sufferings, then ? If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired... | |
| Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...with conceit of foil, So much by much as doth Zenocrate. What is beauty, saith my sufferings, then? If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 1070 pages
...with conceit of foil So much by much as doth Zenocrate. What is beauty, saith my sufferings, then ? If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 354 pages
...with conceit of foil So much by much as doth Zenocrate. What is beauty, saith my sufferings, then ? If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired... | |
| English literature - 1885 - 614 pages
...illustrate his criticisms. In the first part of Marlowe's ' Tamburlaine' occur these lines : — ' If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds and muses on admired... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...EXPRESSION. If all the pens that ever poet held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspired their hearts, And minds, and...themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still Prom their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...down, shall seem to die— Such things as these best please his Majesty. BEAUTY BEYOND EXPRESSION. If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspired their hearts, And minds, and muses on admired... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...down, shall seem to die — Such things as these best please his Majesty. BEAUTY BEYOND EXPRESSION. If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspired their hearts, And minds, and muses on admirud... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...Beauty beyond Expression." If all the pens that ever poet held, Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts. And every sweetness that inspired their...immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we pereeive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 402 pages
...EXPRESSION. If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And ev'ry sweetness that inspired their hearts, And minds, and...flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive H The highest reaches of a human wit ; If these had made one poem's period, And all combin'd in beauty's... | |
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