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Laokoon

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Aesthetics - 1878 - 342 pages
...nur sparsam durchflochtene Folge von Empfindungen gemacht haben 2. 1 Prologue to the Satires, ver. 340 : ' That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long,...But stoop'd to Truth, and moraliz'd his song.' Ibid. ver. 148: ' who could take offence, While pure Description held the place of Sense? ' Die Anmerkung,...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Sources Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations, English - 1878 - 896 pages
...shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Line 333. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moraliz'd his song.1 Line 340. Me, let the tender office long engage To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient...
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Lessing's Laokoon

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Aesthetics - 1878 - 346 pages
...nur sparsam durchflochtene Folge von Empfindungen gemacht haben 2. 1 Prologue to the Satires, ver. 340 : ' That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Tnith, and moraliz'd his song.' Ibid. ver. 148: ' who could take offence, While pure Description held...
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Selected Prose Works of G.E. Lessing

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1879 - 558 pages
...banquet consisting of nothing but sauces.6 On Von 4 De Art. Poet. 16. * Prologue to the Satires, v. 340 : — " That not in Fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to Truth, and moraliz'd hia aoug." Ibid. v. 147. " Who could take offence, While pure Description held the place of Sense ?...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...ways : That flattery, ev'n to Kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moraliz'd his song : That not for fame, but virtue's better end, He stood the furious foe, the timid friend, The damning...
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The English Poets: Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...flattery, ev'n to Kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same. THE ENGLISH POETS. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moraliz'd his song : That not for fame, but virtue's better end, He stood the furious foe, the timid friend, The damning...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 3

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...ways : That flattery, ev'n to Kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moraliz'd his song : That not for fame, but virtue's better end, He stood the furious foe, the timid friend, The damning...
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A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading ...

Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...flattery ev'n to kings he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same. 1 Lord Hervey. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth and moraliz'd his song; That not for fame but virtue's better end He stood the furious foe, the timid friend, The damning critic,...
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A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading ...

Brainerd Kellogg - English literature - 1884 - 486 pages
...flattery ev'n to kings lie held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same. 1 Lord Herv«7. That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth and uioniliz'd his song; That not for fame but virtue's better end He stood the furious foe, the timid...
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A Popular Manual of English Literature: Containing Outlines of the ..., Volume 1

Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 728 pages
...ways : That flattery, even to kings, he held a shame. And thought a lie in verse or prose the same ; That not in fancy's maze he wander'd long, But stoop'd to truth, and moralized his song ; That not for fame, but virtue's better end, He stood the furious foe, the timid...
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