Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1H. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1906 - 493 pagina's |
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Pagina 73
... tell or receive these stories should consider that nobody can be taught faster than he can learn . The speed of the horseman must be limited by the power of his horse . man , that has ever undertaken to instruct others , can tell what ...
... tell or receive these stories should consider that nobody can be taught faster than he can learn . The speed of the horseman must be limited by the power of his horse . man , that has ever undertaken to instruct others , can tell what ...
Pagina 116
... tell how a shepherd has lost his companion , and must now feed his flocks alone , with- out any judge of his skill in piping ; and how one god asks another god what is become of Lycidas , and how neither god can tell . He who thus ...
... tell how a shepherd has lost his companion , and must now feed his flocks alone , with- out any judge of his skill in piping ; and how one god asks another god what is become of Lycidas , and how neither god can tell . He who thus ...
Pagina 411
... tell you how much a man of his turn entertained me ; but I must acquaint you , there is a vivacity and gaiety of disposition , almost peculiar to him , which make it impossible to part from him with- out that uneasiness which generally ...
... tell you how much a man of his turn entertained me ; but I must acquaint you , there is a vivacity and gaiety of disposition , almost peculiar to him , which make it impossible to part from him with- out that uneasiness which generally ...
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