 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 halaman
...golden age again, " On lUincio's banks, in Casar's bounteous reign, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song...stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy, leads the way?" Here we find Johnson's poetical and critical powers undiminished. I must however observe, that the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 halaman
...golden age again, Mutt sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song t From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy. leads the way I'' Here we find Johnson's poetical and critwal powers undiminished. I must however observe, that the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 460 halaman
...golden age again, Must ttleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song t From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy lead's the way t " Here we 3nd Johnson's poetical and critical powers undimlnished. I must however... | |
 | George Henry Moore - 1890 - 56 halaman
...accordingly be classed among the bards whom Crabbe has so happily described, as those who "The flattering dream prolong Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song, From truth and nature, still content to stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy leads the way." " Yet his taste is correct, his... | |
 | George Henry Moore - 1890 - 58 halaman
...accordingly be classed among the bards whom Crabbe has so happily described, as those who "The flattering dream prolong Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song, From truth and nature, still content to stray, Where Virgil, not where fancy leads the way." day of popularity, while they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1891 - 548 halaman
...reign. If Tityrus found the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechaniek echoes of the Mantuan song? From Truth and Nature...stray, Where Virgil, not where Fancy, leads the way?' Here we find Johnson's poetical and critical powers undiminished. I must, however, observe, that the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 halaman
...bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the golden age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolon;:, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song? From Truth and...Nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where iancy, leads the way ? ******* No ; cast by fortune on a frowning coast. Which neither groves nor happy... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 346 halaman
...in Caesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the Golden Age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song...stray, Where Virgil, not where Fancy, leads the way ? . . . Lo ! where the heath, with withering brake grown o'er, Lends the light turf that warms the... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 348 halaman
...in Caesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the Golden Age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song...stray, Where Virgil, not where Fancy, leads the way ? . . . Lo ! where the heath, with withering brake grown o'er, Lends the light turf that warms the... | |
 | Franz Wollmann - 1898 - 742 halaman
...Dorfglück von der Wirklichkeit sich entfernen; vgl. die Verse in „The Village" , II, 75 — 76: Yes, thus the Muses sing of happy swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains. Und ferner: By such examples taught, I paint the Cot As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not.... | |
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Yet still for these we frame the tender strain, Still in our lays fond Corydons complain, And shepherds' boys their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas! they never feel. On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the Golden... 
