 | John Dryden - 2003 - 967 стор.
...slippery place,0 While his young friend performed and won the race. O early ripe — to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more? It might...gives the young) Have taught the numbers of thy native tongue.0 But satire needs not those, and wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line:... | |
 | T. S. Eliot - 2006 - 270 стор.
...slippery place, Whilst his young friend performed and won the race. O early ripe! to thy abundant store What could advancing age have added more? , It might...but seldom made, When poets are by too much force betrayed. Thy generous fruits, though gathered ere their prime, Still showed a quickness; and maturing... | |
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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... 
