The Works of George Chapman ...Chatto and Windus, 1875 |
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... hath the bugle eyes and rosy breast , And is the yellow autumn's nightingale . " This is Chapman at his best ; and few then can better him . The language hardly holds lovelier lines , of more perfect colour and more happy cadence , than ...
... hath the bugle eyes and rosy breast , And is the yellow autumn's nightingale . " This is Chapman at his best ; and few then can better him . The language hardly holds lovelier lines , of more perfect colour and more happy cadence , than ...
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... hath in fee 180. Love paints his longings in sweet virgins ' eyes . 181. Trifling attempts no serious acts advance 183. Pure love , said she , the purest grace pursues 196. What doth make man without the parts of men 197. Like as rude ...
... hath in fee 180. Love paints his longings in sweet virgins ' eyes . 181. Trifling attempts no serious acts advance 183. Pure love , said she , the purest grace pursues 196. What doth make man without the parts of men 197. Like as rude ...
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... hath not once in thrice five ages Thou pick'st. RICHARD STAPLETON TO THE AUTHOR . PHOEBUS hath given thee both his bow and muse ; With one thou slay'st the artisans of thunder , And to thy verse dost such a sound infuse , That gather'd ...
... hath not once in thrice five ages Thou pick'st. RICHARD STAPLETON TO THE AUTHOR . PHOEBUS hath given thee both his bow and muse ; With one thou slay'st the artisans of thunder , And to thy verse dost such a sound infuse , That gather'd ...
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... hath still a master miss'd Since Ovid's eyes were closed with iron sleep . But now his waking soul in Chapman lives , Which shows so well the passions of his soul , And yet this muse more cause of wonder gives , And doth more prophet ...
... hath still a master miss'd Since Ovid's eyes were closed with iron sleep . But now his waking soul in Chapman lives , Which shows so well the passions of his soul , And yet this muse more cause of wonder gives , And doth more prophet ...
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... hath spent , Knowledge can crown herself with her own bays . Their lines that have so many lives out- worn , Clearly expounded , shall base Envy scorn . MICHAEL DRAYTON . TO MY WORTHY AND HONOURED FRIEND , MR . GEORGE CHAP- MAN , ON HIS ...
... hath spent , Knowledge can crown herself with her own bays . Their lines that have so many lives out- worn , Clearly expounded , shall base Envy scorn . MICHAEL DRAYTON . TO MY WORTHY AND HONOURED FRIEND , MR . GEORGE CHAP- MAN , ON HIS ...
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Page 57 - It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is overruled by Fate. When two are stripped, long ere the course begin We wish that one should lose, the other win; And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots, like in each respect. The reason no man knows; let it suffice. What we behold is censured by our eyes.