 I deplored ; and above them all, preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression.  Annual Register - Page 24edited by - 1761Full view - About this book
 | John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...time forward their art I ftill applauded, but " the men I deplor'd ; and above them all pre" fer'd the two famous renowners of BEATRICE " and LAURA, who never write but honor of them " to whom they devote their verfe, difplaying. " fublime and pure thoughts without tranfgreflion.... | |
 | History - 1789 - 560 pages
...I lull applaude'd, but the men I deplored ; and abo\e them all preferred the two fatnou» rcnowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but honour of them to whom they dévoie their verfe, difplaying fublime and pure thoughts, without t ran fgrcflion. And long it was... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - Poets, English - 1806 - 446 pages
...unworthy things of themfelves, or unchafte of thofe names which before they had extolled ; this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art...of them to whom they devote their verfe, difplaying fublime and pure thoughts, without tranfgrefiion. And long it was not after, when I was confirmed in... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...before they had extolled ; this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men I deplored ; and above them...preferred. the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, [Petrarca and Dante] who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...before they had extolled ; this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men I deplored ; and above them...preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, [Petrarca and Dante] who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...; this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men J deplored ; and above them all preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, [Petrarca and Dante] who never write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...before they had extolled; this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men I deplored; and above them all, preferred the two famous renowners of IJeatrice and I .aura, who never write, but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying... | |
 | John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...sanctity of their thoughts, above every other poet who wrote of love. " And above them all," says he, " preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and...write but honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression."-^ Tasso nourished his fancy and... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...before they had extolled : this effect it wrought with me, from that time forward their art I still applauded, but the men I deplored ; and above them...preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura (Petrarca, and Dante) who never write but honour of them, to whom they devote their verse, displaying... | |
 | England - 1848 - 788 pages
...poets, and of his own early partiality for the elegiac writers, he nobly says : " Above them all, I preferred the two famous renowners of Beatrice and Laura, who never write but in honour of them to whom they devote their verse, displaying sublime and pure thoughts without transgression."... | |
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