 | James Albert Harrison - 1903 - 604 Seiten
...metaphysical poets, as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — " The Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows." POE TO THE "RICHMOND COURIER AND DAILY COMPILER." SEPTEMBER 2, 1836. WHILE Poe was editor... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1186 Seiten
...th' blow ; Some kick'd until they can feel whether A shoe be Spanish or neat's leather. i\M 221. Xo Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. L;ne 273. Quoth she, I 've heard old cunning stagers Say fools for arguments use wagers.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1904 - 266 Seiten
...metaphysical poets as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — " ' No Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows.' " POEMS DEDICATION TO THE NOBLEST OF HER SEX — THE AUTHOE OP " THE DRAMA OF EXILE "... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1904 - 800 Seiten
...partizan. " Lather and his adherents hold this heresy, that all holy order is nothing." — SIR T. MOKE. " No Indian Prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows." HUDIBRAS. " The monarchic and aristocratjcal and popular partisans have been jointly... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1909 - 392 Seiten
...metaphysical poets, as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — No Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. D. THE RAVEN AND OTHER POEMS. BY EDGAR A. POE. NEW YORK. •WILEY AND PUTNAM, 161 BHOADWAY.... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 Seiten
...again in play. ROCHESTER. The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same : No Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. BUTLEK : Ilndibr*s There's but the twinkling of a star Between a man of peace and war... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...Duchess of Malfi. Act iv. Sc. 2 Th' extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same. No Indian Prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. 1930 Butler: Hudibras. Pt. il. Canto i. Line 271 Great conquerors greater glory gain By... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1911 - 410 Seiten
...metaphysical poets, as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — The Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. 1845 The Raven / And / Other Poems. /By /Edgar A. Poe. /New York: / Wiley & Putnam, 161... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1911 - 408 Seiten
...metaphysical poets, as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — The Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. I845 The Raven / And / Other Poems. /By /Edgar A. Poe. /New York: /Wiley & Putnam, 161... | |
 | 1897 - 606 Seiten
...when 'tis in a wrong belief. Th' extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same. No Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows. — Butler's Hudibras. A gentleman playing on the lute under his Mistresse window, she... | |
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To sum up this long rigmarole, I have, dear B , what you no doubt perceive, for the metaphysical poets, as poets, the most sovereign contempt. That they have followers proves nothing — No Indian prince has to his palace More followers than a thief to... 
