To glorify their Tempe, bred in me • Desire of visiting that paradise. To Thessaly I came, and living private, Without acquaintance of more sweet companions, Than the old inmates to my love, my thoughts, I day by day frequented silent groves, And solitary... Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 380edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 pages
...Strada's Prolusions. Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales, Which poets of aa elder time have feigned, To glorify their Tempe, bred in me Desire of visiting that paradise. To Tliessaly I came ; and living private, • Theb. i. 486. k Fasti, iv. 477. c Coxe, vol. i. 49. d Epist,... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth (bp. of Lincoln) - Art, Greek - 1839 - 512 pages
...spherical tiara. The aid of colours is also called in to lend their eloquence to these silent epitaphs. " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales "Which Poets of an elder time have feigned To glorify their TEMPE, bred in me Desire of visiting that Paradise. To Thessaly I came, and,... | |
| Philip Massinger, John Ford - English drama - 1840 - 768 pages
...delight. Til teTTyou low I fonnd him. Amet. Prithee do. M.'i. Passing from Italy to Greece, the tale* Which poets of an elder time have feign'd To glorify...Tempe, bred in me, Desire of visiting that paradise. To^ThessaljJ came ; and living private, Without acquaintance of more sweet companions, Than the old... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 688 pages
...gale, from Ford's Lover's Melancholy. — Here it is. Is there in English poetry any thing finer? " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales Which poets...an elder time have feign'd To glorify their Tempe, hred in me Desire of visiting Paradise. To Thessaly I came, and living private, Without acquaintance... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 856 pages
...Nightingale, from Ford's Lover's Melancholy. — Here it is. Is there in English poetry any thing finer ? " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales Which poets of an elder time have feign'd To gloriiV their Tempe, bred in me Desire of visiting Paradise. To Thessaly I came, and living private,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...contest between a nightingale and a lutanist ; finely imitated from a passage in Strada's Prolusions. " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales, Which poets of an elder time have feigned, To glorify their Tempe, bred in me Desire of visiting that paradise. To Thessaly I came; and... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...Strada's Prolusions. " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales, Which poets of an elder time have feigned, To glorify their Tempe, bred in me Desire of visiting...paradise. To Thessaly I came; and living private, I day by day frequented silent groves, And solitary walks. One morning early This accident encounter'd... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - Greece - 1844 - 502 pages
...silent epitaphs. " Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales Which Poets of <in elder time have feigned To glorify their TEMPE, bred in me Desire of visiting...Paradise. To Thessaly I came, and, living private, I, day by day, frequented silent groves And solitary walks." The character of the celebrated place... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - Greece - 1844 - 486 pages
...Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales Which Poets of an elder time have feigned To glorify their TKMPE, bred in me Desire of visiting that Paradise. To Thessaly I came, and, living private, I, day by day, frequented silent groves And solitary walks." The character of the celebrated place... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 330 pages
...stibium, Yet we carouse it off. THE LOVER'S MELANCHOLY. BY JOHN FORD. Contention of a Bird and a Musician. Passing from Italy to Greece, the tales Which poets of an elder tune have feigu'd To glorify their Tempe, bred in me Desire of visiting that paradise. To Thessaly... | |
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