 | John Skelton - 1856 - 412 pages
...Quid norisht was The soyll did florish still With letters hie of style ; But Virgill wan the fraes,2 And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all...workes and sugred verses fine Of our raer poetes newe; Olded. " sloulth." 2 fraes] \. e. phrase. — In the Muses Library, 1737, p. 188, this word is altered... | |
 | 1866 - 408 pages
...Quid norisht was The soyll did florish still With letters hie of style; But VirgiU wan the fraes,2 And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all to gaes Upon the bookes he made : Thus eohe of them, you see, Wan prayse and fame, and honor had, Eehe one in their degree. I pray you, then,... | |
 | John Skelton - 1881 - 968 pages
...Quid norisht was The soyll did florish still With letters hie of style; But Virgill wan the fraes,2 And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all...not for to vewe The workes and sugred verses fine Of onr raer poetes newe ; s Whoes barborus language rued Perhaps ye may mislike; But blame them not that... | |
 | Paget Jackson Toynbee - Comparative literature - 1909 - 784 pages
...Ovid norisht was The soyll did florish still With letters hie of style ; But Virgill wan the fraes,1 And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all...and fame, and honor had, Eche one in their degree. (Skeltoris Works, ed. Dyce, vol. i. pp. Ixxvi-vii.) 1593. CHURCHYARDS CHALLENGE. [Petrarch and Dante... | |
 | Classical philology - 1911 - 396 pages
...(written 1568), mentions Marot, Petrarch, Dante, Homer, and Ovid, and concludes: But Virgill won the fraes And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all to gaes Upon the books he made.2 If Churchyard represents the tribute mediocrity, or worse, can pay, in the works of... | |
 | Classical philology - 1911 - 418 pages
...(written 1568), mentions Marot, Petrarch, Dante, Homer, and Ovid, and concludes: But Virgill won the fraes And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all to gaes Upon the books he made.1 If Churchyard represents the tribute mediocrity, or worse, can pay, in the works of... | |
 | Eduard Brenner - Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature - 1913 - 146 pages
...Essays. 3 Grimald, Nich., Tottel's Miscellany 1567, ed. by Arber 1870, p. 102. But Virgill wan the fraes, And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all to gaes Upon the bookes he made; oder Webbe sagt in seinem "Discourse of Englishe poetrie", da, wo er auf die Werke von Homer und Virgil... | |
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And past them all for deep engyen, And made them all to gaes Upon the bookes he made : Thus eche of them, you see, Wan prayse and fame, and honor had, Eche one in their degree. I pray you, then, my friendes, Disdaine not for to vewe The workes and sugred... 