 | Michael Werth Gelber - 2002 - 358 ページ
...dead are closely linked, as his soul is linked to Chaucer's soul, just as Spenser's was before him: 'Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of...begotten by him two hundred years after his decease'. 43 Because great poets constitute one tradition or family, they may be compared, as he compares Homer... | |
 | Trevor Thornton Ross - 1998 - 412 ページ
...could be at once plural and internally linked by family resemblances: "Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax; for we have...lineal descents and clans as well as other families" (2:270). Literary history and canon-formation could be fused in a myth of inheritance, one that seemed... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 2001 - 320 ページ
...Poetical Son of Spencer . . . Spencer more than once insinuates, that the Soul of Chaucer was transfus'd into his Body; and that he was begotten by him Two hundred years after his Decease. Milton has acknowledg'd to me, that Spencer was his Original'. Yet after announcing this, Dryden proceeds to distance... | |
 | Richard G. Terry - 2001 - 378 ページ
...descents and clans', but I omitted to cite the sequence immediately following: Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr Waller of Fairfax; for we have...begotten by him two hundred years after his decease. 31 The initial mention of 'lineal descents and clans' admittedly conjures up an image of biological... | |
 | Stephanie Trigg - 2002 - 312 ページ
...that poets beget and transmit their own linear traditions: "Milton was the Poetical Son of Spencer, and Mr. Waller 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 transfus'd into his Body; and that... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - 322 ページ
...Son of Spencer [sic] . . . Spencer more than once insinuates, that the Soul of Chaucer was transfus'd into his Body; and that he was begotten by him Two hundred years after his Decease. Milton has acknowledg'd to me, that Spencer was his Original." But Dryden does not present himself as the current... | |
 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - 194 ページ
...well as other Families; Spencer more than once insinuates, that the Soul of Chaucer was transfus'd into his Body; and that he was begotten by him Two Hundred years after his Decease." 5 Many readers have recognized Dryden's contribution to the articulation of a literary tradition as... | |
 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - 194 ページ
...well as other Families; Spencer more than once insinuates, that the Soul of Chaucer was transfus'd into his Body; and that he was begotten by him Two Hundred years after his Decease."5 Many readers have recognized Dryden's contribution to the articulation of a literary tradition... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 ページ
...who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr Waller0 of Fairfax;0 for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families. Spenser more than once insinuates0 that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body, and that he was begotten by him... | |
 | Earl Roy Miner, William Moeck, Steven Edward Jablonski - 2004 - 520 ページ
...into the beauties of our numbers than those who immediately followed them. Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr Waller of Fairfax; for we have...that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body . . . Milton has acknowledged to me that Spenser was his original; and many besides myself have heard... | |
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Spenser more than once insinuates that the soul of Chaucer was transfused into his body, and that he was begotten by him two hundred years after his decease. 
