 On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy, leads...  The works of George Crabbe - 3 ページGeorge Crabbe 著 - 1816全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1807 - 532 ページ
...bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? * First published iu 1783. From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where...pipes and plod behind the plough ; And few amid the rural tribe have time To number syllables and play with rhyme; Save honest DUCK, what son of verse... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 ページ
...again, " Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, " Mcc/ianick echoes of the Mantuan song ? j " From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, " Where Virgil, not where fancy, leads the uaj/ ?" Here we find Johnson's poetical and critical powers undiminished. I must, however, observe,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 274 ページ
...the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the nattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray,...pipes and plod behind the plough ; And few amid the rural tribe have time, To number syllables and play with rhyme ; Save honest DUCK, what son of verse... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 ページ
...the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong,Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray,...pipes and plod behind the plough ; And few amid the rural tribe have time, To number syllables and play with rhyme ; Save honest DUCK, what son of verse... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 ページ
...the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the nattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray,...pipes and plod behind the plough ; And few amid the rural tribe have time, To number syllables and play with rhyme ; Save honest DUCK, what son of verse... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 302 ページ
...the Golden Age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echo's of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray,...pipes and plod behind the plough ; And few amid the rural tribe have time, To number syllables and play with rhyme ; Save honest DUCK, what son of verse... | |
 | 1811 - 566 ページ
...golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flatt'ring dreams prolong ? Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray...swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains.— Then shall I dare these real ills to hide In tinsel trappings of poetic pride ? By such examples taught,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 568 ページ
...a living poet, — ' Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song, From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil not where fancy leads the way?' Here therefore is one road to the temple of fame, not indeed blockaded, but broken up and rendered... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 ページ
...the golden age again, Must sleepy bards thejlattering dream prolong Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not vihere Fancy, leads the way ?n " The Village " has been reprinted in Mr Davenport's elegant miscellany,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 382 ページ
...golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanick echoes of the Mantuan soi;g? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where Fancy, If ads the way?" Here we find Johnson's poetical and critical powers undiminished. I must, however,... | |
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