 There is something in Spenser that pleases one as strongly in old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Faerie Queene, when I was about twelve, with infinite delight; and I think it gave me as much, when I read it over about a year or two ago."—...  The Doctor, &c. ... - Side 160av Robert Southey - 1838Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 sider
...one's old-age, as it did in one's youth ; I read the Fairy Queen when I was about twelve, with a vaft deal of delight; and I think it gave me as much, when I read it over about a year or two ago." VOL. II. 3 N OUT OUT of the fourth and following ftanza, miflcd by his .love of antithefis, he has... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 440 sider
...one's old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Fairy Queen when I was about twelve with a vail deal of delight ; and I think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." VER. 13. Mifled by his ufual love of antithefis, he has formed a trifling epigram, inftead of giving... | |
 | 1820 - 590 sider
...old age, as it did in one's youth. I read the Faerie Queene, when I was about twelve, with infinite delight ; and I think it gave me as much, when I read it over about a year or two ago.— P.' The date of this memorandum is 1743-4, a year before Pope's death. What he says of Chaucer is equally... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 440 sider
...one's old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Faerie Qtteene when I was about twelve with a vaft deal of delight ; and I think it gave me as much, when I read it over about a year or two ago." Nor may I omit a few more remarks in regard to the language of the FaerieQueene, which js f afferted... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 442 sider
...old age as it ' did in one's youth. **$ read the Faerie Qneene when I was about twelve with a vaft deal- of delight; and I think it gave me as much, when- 1 read it over about a year or two ag6." N6r may I omit a few more remarks in regard to the language... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 sider
...one's old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Fairy Queen •when I was about twelve with a vaft deal of delight ; and I think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." • WARTON. VER. 13. I fear we muft fubfcribe to Wavton's opinion, that " Pope has formed an Epigram,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 444 sider
...one's old age as it did in one's youth. I read the Fairy Queen when I was about twelve with a vaft deal of delight ; and I think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." WARTON. VER. 13. I fear we muft fubfcribe to Warton's opinion, that " Pope has formed an Epigram, inftead... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 446 sider
...one's old age as it did in one's, youth. I read the Fairy Queen when I was about twelve with a vaft deal of delight ; and I think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." WARTON. VER. 13. I fear we muft fubfcribe to Warton's opinion, that " Pope has formed an Epigram, inftead... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 600 sider
...one's youth . I read the Faerie Queene, when I was about twel ve, with a vast deal of delight : md I think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." Spence's Anecdotes, <p<'ted by Dr. Warton, who very justly censures Pope's Imitation of Spenser. See... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 562 sider
...one's youth. I read the Faerie Queene, when I was about twelve, with a vast deal of delight : ™ 1 think it gave me as much when I read it over about a year or two ago." Spence's Anecdotes, by Dr. Warton, who very justly censures Pope's Imitation of Spenser. See Pope's... | |
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