 Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me; for, if I mistake not,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 4161812Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...Dr. Beattie makes the following observation : "Not long ago I began a poem in the style and- stanza, of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...Dr. Beattie makes the following observation : " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and- stanza of Spenser, in- which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droil or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 362 pages
...Beattie makes the following observation: — " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...admits equally of all these kinds of composition." (i)— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...Beattie makes the following observation : — " Not long ago I began a poem- in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...Beattie makes the following observation : — " Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...Bealtie make» the following observation: — "Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the measure which 1 have adopted admits equally of all these kinds of composition." ( I ) Strengthened in my opinion... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...Beattie makes the following ohservation : — " Not long ago, I hegan a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inelination, and he either droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Dr. Beattie makes the following observation: — "Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza ally rail thin: — "Yeï deem htm nol from tlits...to waft him from his native home; And fast the whi kind« of composition." (I) Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...Beattie makes the following observation : — " Not long ago, I began a poem in the style and stanza ly told, Till the sense aches with gazing to behold The scenes our and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 560 pages
...or pathetic, descriptive or sen timental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for, if 1 mistake not, the measure which I have adopted admits...— Strengthened in my opinion by such authority, and by the example of some in the highest order of Italian poets, I shall make no apology for attempts... | |
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