I found every where there : (Though my understanding had little to do with all this) and by degrees with the tinckling of the Rhyme and Dance of the Numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a Poet... Essays, Plays and Sundry Verses - Seite 457von Abraham Cowley - 1906 - 499 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Gerard Langbaine - 1691 - 626 Seiten
...with the tinkling of the Rhinie, and 'dance of the Numbers, that he had read him 'all over before he was Twelve years old, and 'was thus made a Poet as immediately as a ' Child is made an Eunuch. Thus he gradualy 'grew up to that maturity both of Fancy and ' Judgmentjthat (in the opinion of a great... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 Seiten
...giants, and monflers rilled his imagination; he read the whole over before he was 1 2 years old, and was made a poet, as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.' In the 1 6th year of his age, being dill at Weftminfter fchool, he publifhed a colleftion of poems,... | |
| 1761 - 614 Seiten
...to do with all this, and by degrees with the " tinkling of the rhyme, and dance of the numbers: fo " that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowry's " twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immedifpl. n. Svo. j n tne y ear 16^3, when... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 Seiten
...do with all this, and by degrees with the " tinkling; of the rhyme, and dance of the numbers: fo " that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowley'i " twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediworks, " ately as a child is made an... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 Seiten
...to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart' •wholly fet upon letters,! went to the univerfity; but was... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 Seiten
...do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance :of •the numbers; fo that, I think, •I"' had read him all over before...as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affections of mind, and my heart wholly .fet upon letters, I went to • • the. univefflty... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 Seiten
...by degr<-e$r;witn the tinkling of the rhyme and i59n«e'ibF'rfie numbers; fo that, I think, 'Ifhad read him all over before I was twelve years old, and...as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affections of mind, and my heart wholly fee upon letters, I went to ie' iini'verfhy ; but was... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 Seiten
...to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet asimmediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affecYions of mind, and my heart wholly fet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 Seiten
...to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers ; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affcftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went to the univerfity ; but was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 Seiten
...to do with all this); and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child ii made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went to the... | |
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