| Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...fwset Poets Verfe be glorifide, For not to have been dipt in Lithe Lake, Could fave the Son ofT&ctis from to die ; But that blind Bard did him immortal make, With Verfes, dipt in De-v of Caftalit I Which made the Eaftcrn Conquerour to cry, O fortunate Young-man,... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - Bible - 1812 - 580 pages
...Crines solutos." I add the following beautiful lines of Spenser, " For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake " Could save the son of Thetis from to die; "...immortal make " With verses, dipt in dew of Castalie." I would here ask, by the way, whether the metaphorical words " verses dipt in dew of Castalie " were... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - Bible - 1812 - 546 pages
...following beautiful lines of Spenser, " For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake " Could save the «on of Thetis from to die ; • " But that blind bard...immortal make " With verses, dipt in dew of Castalie." I would here ask, by the way, whether the metaphorical words "verses dipt in dew of Castalie" were... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pages
...Hippolytus. • I add the following beautiful lines of Spenser, ., , " For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to die; But...immortal make With verses, dipt in dew of Castalie.' te mn oe po ye prevous menon oe etean We see the influence of this doctrine upon the language of Milt... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...Spenser says — For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to diej But that blind bard did him immortal make With verses dipt in dew of Castilie. Shakespeare says — Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers, This day might I, hanging... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - Booksellers and bookselling - 1839 - 1266 pages
...elegiacs by which Sannazarius inscribed to t Clement VII. his celebrated poem de Port* V'«f» Greswell. t For not to have been dipt in Lethe's lake Could save...immortal make With verses dipt in dew of Castalie.— SfeKtr. t Gentleman'* Magazine, vol. lix. page rit' Nichol's Literary Anecdotes, vol. ix. page 6/S.... | |
| Richard John King - Fairies - 1840 - 128 pages
...inspiration — and like their verses they may not altogether perish. " For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to die —...bard did him immortal make With verses — dipt in dews of Castalie — Which made the Eastern Conqueror to crie. Fortunate Youth ! whose lofty virtue... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - 652 pages
...889. edit. edit. Porti, 1570. fol. Camdeni, 1603. Spenser says : For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to die ; But...immortal make With verses, dipt in dew of Castalie. Shakspeare says: Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers, This day might I, hanging on Hotspur's... | |
| James Harris - Philosophy, Modern - 1841 - 618 pages
...ir«pl Ei/peff. To/t. 8. p. 193. edit Porti, 1570. Spenser says : For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to die ; But...immortal make With verses, dipt in dew of Castalie. Shakspeare says : Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers, This day might I, hanging on Hotspur's... | |
| James Harris - Philosophy, Modern - 1841 - 616 pages
...889. edit, edit. Porti, 1570. foL Camdeni, 1603. Spenser says : For not to have been dipt in Letbe lake Could save the son of Thetis from to die ; But...did him immortal make With verses, dipt in dew of Caatalie. Shakspeare says : Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers, This day might I, hanging... | |
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