 O early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more ? It might (what nature never gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged...  Poetical Works of John Oldham - Сторінка 14автори: John Oldham - 1854 - 267 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 стор.
...dedicated to his memory, alludes to this deficiency, and seems to admit the subject as an apology : — " O early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...numbers of thy native tongue. But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." Yet the apology which he admitted... | |
 | 1869 - 488 стор.
...copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet . — "Oh, early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of .a ragged line." In publishing his works, OUhara... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 стор.
...arrive. Thus Nisus fell upon the slippery place, Whilst his young friend performed and won the race, t 1 O early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue, t But satire needs not those, and wit will shine 1 Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line. A noble... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1873 - 780 стор.
...help copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet: " Oh, early ripe! to thy abundant store What could advancing...taught the numbers of thy native tongue; But satire necds not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." In publishing his... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 стор.
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught...shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.' To us there is much besides defects of form to overlook or forgive in Oldham. His most famous satires... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 стор.
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught...shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.' To us there is much besides defects of form to overlook or forgive in Oldham. His most famous satires... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 стор.
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught...numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not 1he^e, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadtnce of a rugged line.' To us there is much besides... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 518 стор.
...and even this he was ready himself to overrule. Had Oldham lived longer, Dryden wrote, advancing age 'might (what Nature never gives the young) Have taught...numbers of thy native tongue; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.' To us there is much besides... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 454 стор.
...help copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet : " Oh, early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." In publishing his works, Oldham... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1884 - 450 стор.
...help copying another passage, notwithstanding some incongruity of metaphor in the last couplet : " Oh, early ripe ! to thy abundant store What could advancing...numbers of thy native tongue ; But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line." In publishing his works, Oldham... | |
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