| John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 páginas
...day, who in the following lines has fully sanctioned all that has been here advanced — ' Oh them, whom, borne on fancy's eager wing Back to the season of life's happy spring, I pleas'd remember, and while mcm'ry yet Holds fast her office here, can ne'er forget, Ingenious dreamer,... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 páginas
...Ingenious dreamer, in whose well-told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail ; Whose hum'rous vein, strong sense, and simple style, May teach the gayest, make the gravest smile ; Witty, and well employ'd, and, like thy Lord, Speaking in parables his slighted word ; I name thee not, lest so despis'da... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 páginas
...Who has immortalized the1 inventive enthusiasm of Bunyan by the following emphatic lines : Oh thou, whom, borne on fancy's eager wing, Back to the season of life's happy spring, I pleas'd remember, and while mem'ry yet Holds fast her office here, can ne'er forget, Ingenious dreamer,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 páginas
...Cowper, who has immortalized the inventive enthusiasm of Bunyan by the following emphatic lines: Oh thou, whom, borne on fancy's eager wing, Back to the season of life's happy spring, I pleas'd remember, and while mem'ry yet Holds fast her office here, can ne'er forget, Ingenious dreamer,... | |
| 1810 - 332 páginas
...life's happy spring, 1 pleas'd remember, and while mem'ry yet Holds fast her office here, can ne er forget; Ingenious dreamer, in whose well told tale...Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail; Whose hum'rous vein, strong sense, and simple style, May teach the gayest, make the gravest smile; Witty,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 404 páginas
...Points, which, unless the Scripture made them plain, The wisest heads might agitate in vain. 0 them, whom, borne on fancy's eager wing Back to the season of life's happy spring, I pleas'd remember, and, while mem'ry yet Holds fast her office here, can ne'er forget ; Ingenious dreamer,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 404 páginas
...Ingenious dreamer, in whose well-told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail, Whose hum'rous vein, strong sense, and simple style. May teach the gayest, make the gravest smile. Witty, and well employ'd, and like thy Lord, Speaking in parables his slighted word, — I name thee not, lest so despis'da... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...Ingenious dreamer, in whose well-told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail ; Whose hum'rous vein, strong sense, and simple style, May teach the...gayest, make the gravest smile ; "Witty, and well employ'd, and, like thy Lord, Speaking in parables his slighted word ; 1 name thee not, lest so despis'da... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 páginas
...following elegant and appropriate lines allude to this ingenious author and his pilgrim : " O thou whom borne on fancy's eager wing Back to the season of life's happy spring, I pleas'd remember, and while memory yet Holds fast her office here, can ne'er forget, Ingenious dreamer,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 páginas
...Ingenious dreamer, in whose well-told tale Sweet fiction and sweet truth alike prevail; Whose hum'rous vein, strong sense, and simple style, May teach the gayest, make the gravest smile ; Witty, and well employ'd, and, like thy Lord, Speaking in parables his slighted word; 1 name thec not, lest so despis'da... | |
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