I FIRST adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite. I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. Mundus alter et item - Página xpor Joseph Hall - 1908 - 183 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Wither - 1622 - 476 páginas
...Virgidemiarum, Book I., " I first adventure with fool-hardy might To tread the steps of perilous despight ; I first adventure, follow me who list, , And be the second English Satirist" — may, with much truth and propriety, be said to have been accepted by Wither. The Bishop published... | |
| Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 628 páginas
...SENECA. Critic, Orator, are not yet explained, according to their new interpretations, though we have " I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English Satyrist." This assertion of the Poet is not strictly true ; for there were various satyrical writings... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 568 páginas
...Oxford, in 1753, 8vo. In the prologue he calls himself the first satirist in the English language. " I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." The work is divided into six books, the first three called toothless satires ; practical academical,... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 488 páginas
...I. » PROLOGUE. I FIRST adventure1, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despight : I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English Satyrist. Envy wayts on my backe, Truth on my side : Envy will be my page, and truth my guide. Envy... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 páginas
...asserts, in the Prologue, the first satirist in the English language. ..... . . • • • . ' . s ' I first adventure, follow me who list, , ! . >• And be the second English satyrist. . . : . " And it" we consider the difficulty of introducing so nice a poem as satire into... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 566 páginas
...English Satyrist: In the first adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despight, I first adventure, follow me who list, / And be the second English satyrist. For as Scotland had its Lindsay, so had England its Pierce Ploughman, whose Visions are certainly... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 552 páginas
...satires in six books:" And calls himself in the prologue, the first satirist in the English language: " I first adventure, follow me who list, " And be the second English satirist." The three first books are called Toothless Satires: poetical, academical, moral. The three last, Biting... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 596 páginas
...satires in six books:" And calls himself in the prologue, the first satirist in the English language : " I first adventure, follow me who list, " And be the second English satirist." The three first books are called Toothless Satires : poetical, academical, moral. The three last, Biting... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1820 - 394 páginas
...BOURNE. But Hall certainly has no right to the distinction : he says in the prologue to his satires ; " I first adventure with fool-hardy might, To tread the...me who list,. And be the second English satirist." Most likely he was not aware of the existence of any predecessor in the language, for when he published... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 páginas
...unknown to Bishop Hall, who publishing his Satires fifty years afterwards, ventured roundly to assert, " I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist." which is the more extraordinary, as it is evident that Hall had paid particular attention to the poems... | |
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