 What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost is a world of fine fabling; the illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion.  Moral and political dialogues - Página 346por Richard Hurd - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 páginas
...would gain admittance into reasonahle company. What we have gotten hy this revolution it will he said, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost, is a world of fine fahling ; tlic illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirits that, in spile of philosophy... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 232 páginas
...decline of Gothic poetry, and the revolution brought about during the Augustan age. He sadly remarked, " What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...sense. What we have lost, is a world of fine fabling." He did not perceive with what gigantic strides the counter-revolution was about to move. We must regard... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 236 páginas
...decline of Gothic poetry, and the revolution brought about during the Augustan age. He sadly remarked, " What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...sense. What we have lost, is a world of fine fabling." He did not perceive with what gigantic strides the counter-revolution was about to move. We must regard... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 208 páginas
...decline of Gothic poetry, and the revolution brought about during the Augustan age. He sadly remarked, " What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...sense. What we have lost, is a world of fine fabling." He did not perceive with what gigantic strides the counter-revolution was about to move. We must regard... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 216 páginas
...decline of Gothic poetry, and the revolution brought about during the Augustan age. He sadly remarked, " What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...great deal of good sense. What we have lost, is a worlcT of fine fabling." He did not perceive with what gigantic strides the counter-revolution was... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - 496 páginas
...the critics." "What we have gotten," concludes the final letter of the series, "by this revolution, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost is...charmed spirit that, in spite of philosophy and fashion ' Faery ' Spenser still ranks highest among the poets; I mean with all those who are either come of... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1904 - 684 páginas
...Stooping with disenchanted wings to earth." " What," he concludes, " we have gotten is, you will say, a great deal of good sense ; what we have lost is a world of tine fabling, the illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit that, in spite of philosophy... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 594 páginas
...eight years after Thomas Warton on The Faerie Queene). What we have gotten by this revolution, yon will say, is a great deal of good sense. What we have...Charmed Spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion Faery Spenser still ranks highest among the Poets; I mean with all those who are either come of that... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1911 - 188 páginas
...her will, to ally herself with strict truth, if she would gain admittance into reasonable company.3 What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...Spirit ; that, in spite of philosophy and fashion, Faery Spenser still ranks 1 prejudices), ! And the Muse, who had * against her will, " To stoop with... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1911 - 196 páginas
...against her will, to ally herself with strict truth if she would gain admittance into reasonable company. What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit.' On this note Hurd ends his Letters. He did not die (1808) until a fresh revolution of taste — of... | |
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