 | Edmund Spenser - Poetry - 1908 - 896 pages
...a gentleman or noble person ill vertuous and gentle discipline : which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with...most part of men delight to read, rather for variety 20 of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - Authors, English - 1908 - 608 pages
...gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline." Such a moral, the poet goes on, should be " coloured with an historical! fiction, the which the...men delight to read, rather for variety of 'matter then for profite of the ensample." The fiction which he chose was the " historye of King Arthure."... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - Authors, English - 1908 - 606 pages
...vertuous and gentle discipline." Such a moral, the poet goes on, should be " coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample." The fiction which he chose was the " historye of King Arthure."... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Poetry - 1908 - 892 pages
...which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall , And, pontlg, prenning. shew a. Jjgiublance To comfort her, and, feare to 10 of matter then for proflte of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte... | |
 | William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - Letter-writing - 1908 - 312 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, beeing coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for varietie of matter than for profit of the ensample: I chose the historie of king Arthure, as most fit... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - English literature - 1909 - 612 pages
...Which for that I conceived shonlde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for proflto of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fide for the excellency... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1909 - 570 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read rather for varietie of matter then for profile of the ensample, I chose the historye of king Arthure, as most... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 812 pages
...Which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency... | |
 | Ida Langdon - Aesthetics - 1911 - 212 pages
...which for that I conceived shoulde be most plausible and pleasing, being coloured with an historicall fiction, the which the most part of men delight to read, rather for variety of matter then for profite of the ensample, I chose the historye of King Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Barcelona (Spain) - 1915 - 342 pages
...of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline. Which for that I conceived should be most plausible and...which the most part of men delight to read, rather for varietie of matter then for profile of the ensample." The Faerie Queene is, therefore, according to... | |
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The generall end therefore of all the booke is to fashion a gentleman or noble person in vertuous and gentle discipline... 
