 And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refined with th  The Living Age - Pagina 2041873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Braj B. Kachru - 1986 - 220 pagina’s
...realized in the succeeding four centuries: And who, in time, knows wither we may vent The treasures of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
 | Manfred Görlach - 1991 - 492 pagina’s
...2.4.2 The geographical spread of English (Leith 1983: 151-212; Bailey 1985) t6 And who in time knowes whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gaine of our best glorie shal be sent, T'enrich vnknowing Nations with our stores? 5 What worlds in... | |
 | Liah Greenfeld - 1992 - 600 pagina’s
...of the world. Samuel Daniel evinced this prophetic vision — shared by many — in his Musophilus: And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gaine of our best glory shall be sent T'inrich vnknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in th'yet... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - 764 pagina’s
...although intending a thrust at continental arrogance, gives an answer that was to prove prophetic: And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure...shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent T inrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refm'd... | |
 | Eckhard Breitinger - 1996 - 326 pagina’s
...Tongue? The Language Issue in Caribbean Fiction And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The Treasures of our Tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores? (Samuel Daniel, Musophilus, 1599) ENGLISH TRANSPORTED1... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagina’s
...terms. JAMES FENIMORE COOPER, (1789-1851) US novelist. The American Democrat, "On Language" (1838). 3 And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure...shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T'enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th'yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
 | Adrian Hastings - 1997 - 260 pagina’s
...English nation . . .' 32 or Samuel Daniel, writing late in Elizabeth's reign, And who, in time, knowes whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gaine of our best glory shall be sent T'enrich unknowing Nations with our stores? 33 Go back to the... | |
 | William Gerber - 1998 - 148 pagina’s
...poems will be read in distant places. (266) And who (in time) knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue? To what strange shores This gain of...sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? From "Musophilus" The third passage from Daniel invokes the idea, which we have met a number of times... | |
 | Tom McArthur - 1998 - 308 pagina’s
...Learning'. The book, written resolutely in English, contains the following question: And who in time knowes whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gaine of our best glorie shal be sent, T'enrich vnknowing Nations with our stores? These lines, with... | |
 | Penry Williams - 1998 - 650 pagina’s
...Pollock (1027I, 67-8, quoted in Jones, Trinmph, 246. THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE 395 And who in time knowes whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gaine of our best glorie shal be sent, T'enrich unknowing Nations with our stores? What worlds in th'yet... | |
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