| Jürgen Schlaeger - 1999 - 188 ページ
...action, to own up to, but still he had in his Defence of Poesie (1595) to confess (his word) that he "never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet." And for John Dryden, well-schooled neoclassical poet and critic, the... | |
| Howard Anderson - 1967 - 429 ページ
...genuine sublime. He takes exception to Sir Philip Sidney's question that if the ballad is moving when "it is sung by some blind Crowder with no rougher Voice than rude Stile; which being so evil apparelled in the Dust and Cobweb of [an] uncivil Age, what would it work... | |
| Robert Matz - 2000 - 206 ページ
...historical progress from feudal barbarity to courtly civility: I must confess my own barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
| Edward Berry - 2001 - 288 ページ
...an example of the power of primitive lyric poetry: "Certainly, I must confess my own barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
| Robert Crawford - 2001 - 310 ページ
...where the Elizabethan aristocrat makes a remarkable admission: I must confess my own barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
| Philip Sidney - 2002 - 286 ページ
...in singing the lauds of the immortal God. Certainly, I must confess my own barbarousness, I never 5 heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
| Uwe Böker, Ines Detmers, Anna-Christina Giovanopoulos - 2006 - 349 ページ
...Gattungssystem unberücksichtigt geblieben. Sir Philip Sidney bemerkt zwar in seiner Defence of Poetry: „I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
| Michael Alexander - 2007 - 348 ページ
...(1580). Sidney says of the Ballad of Chevy Chase: 'Certainly, I must confess my own barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder [fiddler], with no rougher... | |
| Wendy Olmsted - 2008 - 313 ページ
...poetry, whether heroic or lyrical, draws Sidney's highest, most sustained praise.66 He confesses that he 'never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet,' and he praises the feasts he attended in Hungary, with their 'songs... | |
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