Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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Page 57
... plura dares . Ultra Scaligerum nihil est ; nec Scaliger ultra . 2 Ille tui finem repperit , ille sui . ' Grotii Poemata , 1670 , p . 248 . Eng . Poets , viii . 76 . So lovers dream a rich and long delight , But COWLEY 57.
... plura dares . Ultra Scaligerum nihil est ; nec Scaliger ultra . 2 Ille tui finem repperit , ille sui . ' Grotii Poemata , 1670 , p . 248 . Eng . Poets , viii . 76 . So lovers dream a rich and long delight , But COWLEY 57.
Page 96
... nihil dissimulare . ' Ib . p . 232 . Evelyn , visiting Milan in 1646 , says that English travellers but rarely would be known to pass through that city for fear of the Inquisition . ' Diary , i . 237. See also Masson's Milton , i . 821 ...
... nihil dissimulare . ' Ib . p . 232 . Evelyn , visiting Milan in 1646 , says that English travellers but rarely would be known to pass through that city for fear of the Inquisition . ' Diary , i . 237. See also Masson's Milton , i . 821 ...
Page 117
... nihil sibi utilius esse duxit quam ut , sacerdotis munere • seeing my bantling laid at another man's door , and the blind and furious Milton fighting and slashing the air , like the hoodwinked horse - combat- ants in the old circus ...
... nihil sibi utilius esse duxit quam ut , sacerdotis munere • seeing my bantling laid at another man's door , and the blind and furious Milton fighting and slashing the air , like the hoodwinked horse - combat- ants in the old circus ...
Page 118
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil æquius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissi- mum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et ...
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil æquius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissi- mum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et ...
Page 121
... nihil tale cogitantem me Concilium Status , quod dicitur , ad se vocat . ' Works , v . 235 . His MS . notes ( post , MILTON , 87 ) show that in 1639-40 , in preparing for his projected epic on King Arthur , he had studied the history ...
... nihil tale cogitantem me Concilium Status , quod dicitur , ad se vocat . ' Works , v . 235 . His MS . notes ( post , MILTON , 87 ) show that in 1639-40 , in preparing for his projected epic on King Arthur , he had studied the history ...
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