 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 654 pagina’s
...' Our Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That your first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire,...retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain :' — and if his vaulting ambition did overleap itself, ' and fall on the other side,' the contemporaries... | |
 | 1885 - 614 pagina’s
...brave translunary things That the first poets had ; his raptures were All ayre and fire which made bis verses clear, For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's brain.' It was in this translunary sphere that he found his characters ; it was under the inspiration of this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pagina’s
...translunar}' things. That your first poets had ; Ilia raptures were All air and fire, which made his vence Z% P c 4G>}T.}ԖOʙ' n ~ X a 1M $ e W 1 a n k } ) M ş ," Wn @ v 7 The phrase, fine madness, very aptly eiprcsses the character of his genius. In The Tragical History... | |
 | 740 pagina’s
...was a sweet, gentle, loveable man. They felt the truth of his life. They saw that " Only that lino madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess a poet's brain." Imagination was to him the great reality. The external, that which makes the chief consciousness of... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pagina’s
...Thespian springes, Had in him those braue translunary8 thinges, That the first poets had : his raptvres were All air, and fire, which made his verses clear: For that fine madness still he did retaine Which rightly should possesse a poet's braine'. In the RETURN FROM PARNASSUS, a sort of critical... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 572 pagina’s
...Thespian springes, Had in him those braue translunary" thinges, That the first poets had : his raptvres were All air, and fire, which made his verses clear : For that fine madness still he did retaine Which rightly should possesse a poet's braine'. In the RETURN FROM PARNASSUS, a sort of critical... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pagina’s
...brave translunnry things That the first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire, which mad« dvdwdxdydzd{d f d d d d d e d d d d d d g d d d d d g g g g d d d g g g g g g d d d* + We subjoin part of the death-scene of Edward IT. in his historical drama, a scene which Charles Lamb... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pagina’s
...:— Next Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things, That the first poets had; his raptures were All air and fire,...retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. But this happy genius appears to have had as unhappy a will, which obscured his judgment. It made him... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 pagina’s
...— Next Marlow, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translimary things That the first poets had : his raptures were All air and fire,...retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. f Marlow is, by nearly universal admission, our greatest dramatic writer before Shakspeare. He is frequently,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pagina’s
...:— Next Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things, That the first poets had ; his raptures were All air and fire,...retain, Which rightly should possess a poet's brain. But this happy genius appears to have had as unhappy a will, which obscured his judgment. It made him... | |
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Next Marlowe, bathed in the Thespian springs, Had in him those brave translunary things That the first poets had ; his raptures were All air and fire, which made his verses clear ; For that fine madness still he did retain Which rightly should possess... 
