 Women,' long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still.  The North British Review - Página 1541864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 páginas
...music heard below; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 páginas
...to him : — " Dan1 Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." The lesser poets of this period were William Langlande (1332-1400), who used the alliterative form,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 314 páginas
...music heard below ; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 318 páginas
...very points : — " Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." 135. 28. Addison never printed the piece. "This is a mistake. . . . The poem is in Dryden's ' Fourth... | |
 | Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1900 - 352 páginas
...music heard below ; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed - 1900 - 470 páginas
...criticism of English poetry to that time than the full choir of Elizabethan poets burst into " the songs that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." In 1582 Philip Sidney married the daughter of Walsingham, but in his retirement, whether steadfastly... | |
 | Thomas Wilson Reid - 1901 - 282 páginas
...Chaucer, " the morning star of song," The first warbler whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still ; and so on through him to the days of the last Laureate, and, as will be seen in a poem given in the... | |
 | Elizabeth Marriott - 1901 - 36 páginas
...widely known than that of Edmund Spenser is to be found among the " Warblers " of those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. Born about 1551 (or 1552),he entered Merchant Taylors' School within a year from its foundation in... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1901 - 256 páginas
...particularly " Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath, Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." * It was the opinion of Hallam that '' the greater part of literature in the Middle Ages, at least... | |
 | Tennessee Forest Association - 1902 - 130 páginas
...me what I am." Dan. Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Precluded those melodious hursts that. fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still, another to whom the forest was dear; in fact, all the great poets were true students of nature and... | |
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