... shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose ; Convincing all, by demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane ; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of... English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire - Seite 18von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 Seiten
...true sublime : a { Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy , The idiot mother of » an idiot Boy; » A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way , And, like...tells , -That all who view the « idiot in his glory, ii Conceive the Bard the hero of the story. Shall gentle COLERIDGE pass unnoticed here, To turgid ode,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 156 Seiten
...true sublime : Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy , The idiot mother of « an idiot Boy » ; A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way , And, like...in his glory » , Conceive the Bard the hero of the stôry. Shall gentle COLERIDGE pass unnotic'd here , To turgid ode , and tumid stanza dear ? Though... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 Seiten
...the true sublime : Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of « an idiot boy ; » A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day (4), (0 Sec, The Old Woman of Berkley, a Ballad by Mr. SocTIIEY, wherein an aged Gentlewoman is carried... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 Seiten
...true sublime : 1^0 Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of "an idiot Boy ; " A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day,f from the Anti-jacobin to Mr. SODTHEY, on his Dactylics : " God help thee, silly one." — Poetry... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 Seiten
...true sublime : 24° Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of « an idiot Boy ;» A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his bard, confunded night with day**, from the Anti-jacobin to Mr. SOUTHED, on his Dactilirs : a God help thee,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 Seiten
...sublime : a/fo Thus when he tells the tale of Betty. Foy, The idiot mother of «c an idiot Boy ;» A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his bard, confunded night with day**, from the Anti-jacobin to Mr. SOUTHED, on his Dactilirs: tc God help thee,... | |
| 1824 - 452 Seiten
...The idiot mother of ' an idiot Boy ; ' A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his hard, confounded night with day, So close on each pathetic...glory,* Conceive the Bard the hero of the story." COLERIDGE. " If inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes a Pixy for a Muse, Yet none in lofty... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 Seiten
...The idiot mother of " an idiot hoy;" A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his hard, confounded night with day.' So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each adventure so suhlimely tells, That all who view the " idiot in his glory," Conceive the hard the hero of the story.... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 Seiten
...the true sublime : 240 Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Toy, The idiot mother of ' an idiot boy,' A moon-struck, silly lad, who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day ;t So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each adventure so sublimely tells, That all who view... | |
| George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 Seiten
...of the true sublime: Thus when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of ' an idiot boy ;' A moon-struck silly lad, who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day ;f So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each adventure so sublimely tells, That all who view... | |
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