The British Poets Including Translations volume 24
The British Poets Including Translations volume 24
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But if TEneas be obliged, no less Your kindness great Achilles doth confess; Who, dress'd by Statins in too bold a look.
Did ill become those virgin-robes he took.
To understand how much we owe to you.
We must your numbers, with your author's, view ; Then we shall see his work was lamely rough, Each figure stiff, as if design'd in buff; His colours laid so thick on every place.
As only show'd the paint, but hid the face.
But as in perspective we beauties see.
Which in the glass, not in the pict...ure, be ; So here our sight obligingly mistakes That wealth, which his your bounty only makes : Thus vulgar dishes are, by cooks disguised.
More for their dressing, than their substance, prized.
Your curious notes so search into that age.
When all was fable but the Sacred page.
That, since in that dark night we needs must stray.
We are at least misled in pleasant way.
TO LORD CHANCELLOR HYDE. 177 But what we most admire, your verse no less The prophet than the poet doth confess.
Ere our weak eyes discern'd the doubtful streak Of light, you saw great Charles his morning break.
What to read after The British Poets Including Translations volume 24?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But if TEneas be obliged, no less Your kindness great Achilles doth confess; Who, dress'd by Statins in too bold a look.
Did ill become those virgin-robes he took.
To understand how much we owe to you.
We must your numbers, with your author's, view ; Then we shall see his work was lamely rough, Each figure stiff, as if design'd in buff; His colours laid so thick on every place.
As only show'd the paint, but hid the face.
But as in perspective we beauties see.
Which in the glass, not in the pict...ure, be ; So here our sight obligingly mistakes That wealth, which his your bounty only makes : Thus vulgar dishes are, by cooks disguised.
More for their dressing, than their substance, prized.
Your curious notes so search into that age.
When all was fable but the Sacred page.
That, since in that dark night we needs must stray.
We are at least misled in pleasant way.
TO LORD CHANCELLOR HYDE. 177 But what we most admire, your verse no less The prophet than the poet doth confess.
Ere our weak eyes discern'd the doubtful streak Of light, you saw great Charles his morning break.
What to read after The British Poets Including Translations volume 24?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by C Edwards Charles Edwards Lester to read onlineMoreLess
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