| English poets - 1801 - 444 Seiten
...principal work is the " History of " Graund Amour and la Belle Pucelle, called the " Pastime of Pleasure, containing the knowledge " of the seven sciences, and the course of man's " life in this world. Invented by Stephen Hawes, " groom of king Henry the Seventh his chamber." And Mr. Warton... | |
| 1838 - 524 Seiten
...repetition of which Hawes v us a great proficient. His ' Pastime of Pleasure ' is an allegorical poem, ' containing the knowledge of the seven sciences and the course of Man's life in this world.' Graund Amour goes through the town of Doctrine, where lie meets the Sciences, becomes... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 Seiten
...assured of finding in the poem, not only the Pastime of Pleasure but of profit. The title embraced "the knowledge of the seven sciences and the course of man's life in this world." The author seems to have designed the complete picture of a gentleman, educated in... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 428 Seiten
...limits. The king, delighting in poetry, fostered an English muse in the learned rhyme of Stephen Hawes, who was admitted to his private chamber, for the pleasure...so well known, comprised in the scholastic distich. In the ideal hero " Graunde Amour," is shadowed forth the education of a complete gentleman of that... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 400 Seiten
...limits. The king, delighting in poetry, fostered an English muse in the learned rhyme of STEPHEN HAWES, who was admitted to his private chamber, for the pleasure...so well known, comprised in the scholastic distich. In the ideal hero " Graunde Amour," is shadowed forth the education of a complete gentleman of that... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 426 Seiten
...limits. The king, delighting in poetry, fostered an English muse in the learned rhyme of Stephen Hawes, who was admitted to his private chamber, for the pleasure...so well known, comprised in the scholastic distich. In the ideal hero " Graunde Amour," is shadowed forth the education of a complete gentleman of that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 Seiten
...'the Soul ; 6. Of the Prince's Marriage ; 7. The Alphabet of Birds ; 8. The Passetyme of Pleasure, containing the Knowledge of the seven Sciences and the course of Man's Lyfe in this Worlde* ALEXANDER BARCLAY. (Circa, 1480-1552.) Alexander Barclay, whom some writers claim... | |
| John Bunyan - 1859 - 976 Seiten
...pilgrimage, is Tfie Historic of Graunde Anioure and la bett Pucel; called the Pastime of Pleasure, containing the Knowledge of the Seven Sciences, and the Course of Man's Life in this Worlde. Invented by Stephen Hawes, Grome of King Henry the 1 Rttroipeclive Review, vol. ii.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1863 - 394 Seiten
...This elaborate work is " The Pastime of Pleasure, or the History of Graunde Amour and la bell Pucell, containing the knowledge of the seven sciences and...so well known, comprised in the scholastic distich. In the ideal hero " Graunde Amour," is shadowed forth the education of a complete gentleman of that... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 Seiten
...to King Henry VII. as " The Pastime of Pleasure; or, the History of Graimd Amoure and La Bel Pucell: containing the Knowledge of the Seven Sciences and the Course of Man's Life in this World. Invented by Stephen Hawes, groom of King Henry VII. his chamber." It is an allegory... | |
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