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" Three orators in distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, The next in language, but in both the last : The power of Nature could no farther go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two. "
The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters ... - Pagina 296
door Horace Walpole - 1842
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Poems on Various Subjects: Ornamented with Plates, and Illustrated with ...

Samuel Whyte - 1795 - 638 pagina’s
...adorn. .The firft in loftinefs of thought furpafs'd; The next in majefty; in both the laft. The force of nature could no farther, go ; To .make a third She join'd the former two. I)u YOE ..- , This is a gem of a fine water 5 and tho' the thought, as obferved, be not abfolutely...
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 3

James Hardie - 1802 - 486 pagina’s
..."The first in majesty of thought surpass'd, The next in gracefulness : in both the last, Toe force of nature could no farther go ; To make a third she join'd the other tivo>" Milton returned to England, in 1639, and hired lodgings, in Fleet-street, London, where...
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A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - 1806 - 262 pagina’s
...adorn : Thejint in loftiness of thought surpast ; The next in majesty ; in both the last. The force of nature could no farther go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two. The remains of Milton were interred in the church of St. Giles, Cripplegate, and his ulm quies were...
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The British Martial: Or, An Anthology of English Epigrams: Being ..., Volume 1

1806 - 274 pagina’s
...adorn ; The first in loftiness of thought surpast ; The next in majesty — in both the last. The force of Nature could no farther go ; To make a third, she join'd the other tioo. CCXLIX. AN OPINION STATED, AND ILLUSTRATED. 120 THE MOTH AND MAN COMPARED. Too curious,...
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The panorama of wit. Exhibiting the choicest epigrams in the English language

Panorama - 1809 - 368 pagina’s
...adorn ; The 6rst in loftiness of thonght surpast; The next in majesty — in both the last. The force of Nature could no farther go ; To make a third, she join'd the other two. UNIVERSAL COMPLAISANCE. THROUGH servile flattery thou dost all commend. Who cares to please,...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pagina’s
...adorn : The first in' loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of nature could no farther go; To make a third, she join'd the other two. DRYDEN. . *' ^v On Mr. Fenton. ' This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 pagina’s
...adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpast; The next, in majesty ; in both, the last. The force of Nature could no farther go : To make a third, she join'd the former two.' In his politics, he was a thorough republican; having probably imbibed his principles from the Greek...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...adorn : The first in loftiness of thought surpass'd, The next in majesty, in both the last. The force of Nature could no farther go : To make a third, she join'd the other two. On the Duchess of Marlborough' s Offer o/MOi. for the lest Poem on the Duke's Actions. FIVE...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 21

1827 - 944 pagina’s
...powers of the Bard of Ferney. Onemightreallyapplytohim the well-known lines — " Nature, exhausted, could no farther go, To make a third, she join'd the former two." A favourable breeze springing up, enabled us to make a long stretch across, and brought us within a...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagina’s
...adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpass'«!, The neit in dignity, in both the last, The force of nature could no farther go To make a third, she join'd the former two. DRYDEV. LONDON : PUBLISHED BY JONES & COMPANY S, ACTON PLACE, KINGSLAND ROAD. l CONTENTS. Alt» ÍAKADISE...
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