| George Crabbe - 1908 - 642 ページ
...Grace the Duke of Rutland. No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain, Hut own the Village Life л life of pain : I too must yield, that oft amid these...transient mirth and hours of sweet repose, Such as you (ind on yonder sportive Green, j The 'squire's tall gate and churchway-walk between ; Where loitering... | |
| George Crabbe - 1914 - 634 ページ
...Robert Manners — Concluding Address to His Grace the Duke of Rutland. No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain, But own the Village Life a life...gleams of transient mirth and hours of sweet repose, l Such as you find on yonder sportive Green, The 'squire's tall gate and cburchway-walk between ; Where... | |
| Frank Karslake - 1916 - 724 ページ
...not have been better summed up by Crabbe, had he Highgate in lus mind, when he wrote his " Village " Such as you find on yonder sportive green, The squire's tall gate and church way walk between, Where loitering stray a little tribe of friends, On a fair Sunday when the... | |
| Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 ページ
...pastoral, of what is known as pastoral. 3 Pastoral and Counter-Pastoral No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain, But own the Village Life a life of pain. This couplet of Crabbe's, which opens the second book of The Village, is a significant introduction... | |
| Paula Rabinowitz - 2002 - 338 ページ
...past. He cites a few lines from George Crabbe's 1783 poem, "The Village": No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain But own the Village Life a life of pain. By such examples taught, I paint the Cot As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. Williams describes... | |
| Paul D. L. Avis - 2004 - 246 ページ
...resolved to portray the distressing reality, stripped of all idealization. No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain But own the Village Life a life of pain. (Williams, 1973, p. 87) In the affluent parts of the West, the process of migration from country to... | |
| Aaron Santesso - 2006 - 230 ページ
...nostalgia poem, and often, the experiences the narrator relates might have been drawn from Gray's elegy: I too must yield, that oft amid these woes Are gleams...The 'Squire's tall gate and churchway-walk between; (3-6) Subtle stylistic changes begin to appear as well. The terminology used is more conventional and... | |
| Anne-Lise François - 2008 - 336 ページ
...resounding call for a truthful depiction of rural poverty "in verse": No longer truth, though shown in verse, disdain But own the Village Life a life of pain. ("The Village" [1783]) Yet, as Stuart Curran has argued, Crabbe's satiric exposition of the miserable... | |
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