 No flight for thoughts, but poorly stick at words, A new and nobler way thou dost pursue, To make translations and translators too, They but preserve the ashes; thou the flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame.  Works - Сторінка 21автори: Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1838Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Sir John Denham - 1928 - 386 стор.
...tracing word by word, and line by line. Those are the labour'd births of slavish brains, Not the effects of Poetry, but pains; Cheap vulgar arts, whose narrowness...the Flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame. To Sir Richard Fanshaw, 11. 15-25. This poem, Johnson says, "... contains a very spritely and judicious... | |
 | T. R. Steiner - 1975 - 174 стор.
...tracing word by word, and line by line. Those are the labour'd births of slavish brains, Not the effects of Poetry, but pains; Cheap vulgar arts, whose narrowness...the Flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame. Foording his current, where thou find'st it low Let'st in thine own to make it rise and flow; Wisely... | |
 | Rainer Schulte, John Biguenet - 1992 - 264 стор.
...Pastor Fido: That servile path thou nobly dost decline, Of tracing word by word, and line by line: A new and nobler way thou dost pursue, To make translations...the flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame. Tis almost impossible to translate verbally, and well, at the same time; for the Latin (a most severe... | |
 | David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 стор.
...Fanshaw' 13:17 That servile path thou nobly do'st decline, / Of tracing Word by Word, and Line by Line. / A new and nobler way thou do'st pursue, / To make...Flame, / True to his Sense, but truer to his Fame. John Denham, 1648, To Richard Fanshaw' 13:18 Tis true, Composing is the Nobler Part, / But good Translation... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 стор.
...the Pastor Fido. That servile path, thou nobly dost decline. Of tracing word by word and line by line A new and nobler way thou dost pursue, To make translations,...flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame.' 'Tis almost impossible to translate verbally, and well, at the same time; for the Latin (2 most severe... | |
 | Vittoria Intonti - 2004 - 300 стор.
...births of slavish brains, Not the effects of Poetry, but pains. Cheap vulgar arts, whose narrownesse afFords No flight for thoughts, but poorly sticks...the Flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame. Foording his current, where thou find'st it low Let'st in thine own to make it rise and flow." Ecco... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 стор.
...for thoughts, but poorly stick at words. A new and nobler way tbou dost pursue, To make traslations and translators too They but preserve the ashes ;...time generally known. His poem on the death of Cowley was his last, and, among his shorter works, his best performance; the numbers are musical, anil the... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 336 стор.
...addressed these remarks in 1667, of the "serious employment" he 1 Four of them are worth quoting : — A new and nobler way thou dost pursue To make translations,...the flame, True to his sense, but truer to his fame. had been entrusted with in 1647, namely, the being charged by the Queen with a private message to Charles... | |
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