 Although his sails are purple and perfumed, and his prow of beaten gold, they waft him on his voyage, not less, but more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown...  Selections from the Essays of Francis Jeffrey - Pàgina 25per Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 213 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Herrick - 1823 - 330 pàgines
...diversities, is ever the offspring of a rich and exuberant, although sometimes an unlicensed imagination. " His flowers are not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits...from the soil in all the dew and freshness of youth." It is a common remark, that Walter was the first great improver of English versification. In some respects... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1825 - 334 pàgines
...diversities, is ever the offspring of a rich and exuberant, although sometimes an unlicensed imagination. " His flowers are not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits...from the soil in all the dew and freshness of youth." It is a common remark, that Waller was the first great improver of English versification. In some respects... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 534 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together ;...in all the dew and freshness of youth ; while the graceful foliage in which they lurk, and the ample branches, the rough and vigorous stem, and the wide-spreading... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together;...not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets—but spring living from the soil, in all ' the dew and freshness of youth; while the graceful... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together;...not tied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets—but spring living from the soil, in all the dew and freshness of youth; while the graceful... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pàgines
...rapidly and directly, than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellencies, like those of nature herself, are thrown out together;...soil, in all the dew and freshness of youth; while the graceful foliage in which they lurk, and the ample branches, the rough and vigorous stem, and the wide-spreading... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together;...in all the dew and freshness of youth ; while the sraceful foliage in which they lurk, and the ample branches, the rough and vigorous stem, and the wide-spreading... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together;...support and recommend each other. His flowers are nol lied up in garlands, nor his fruits crushed into baskets — but spring living from the soil, in... | |
 | 1844 - 612 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together ;...in all the dew and freshness of youth ; while the graceful foliage in which they lurk, and the ample branches, the rough 'and vigorous stem, and the... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pàgines
...more rapidly and directly than if they had been composed of baser materials. All his excellences, like those of Nature herself, are thrown out together ;...in all the dew and freshness of youth ; while the graceful foliage in which they lurk, and the ample branches, the rough and vigorous stem, and the wide-spreading... | |
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