 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Arthurian romances - 1904 - 236 pages
...(1552-1599), in hii greatest poem, the Fatrit Quteni, uied the ttory of King Arthur to portray "ihe image of a brave knight perfected in the twelve private moral virtues." We know that Milton, too (1008-1(174), about half a century later, planned to write a poem on King... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Knights and knighthood - 1905 - 216 pages
...Politice in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellente Poets, I labour to pourtraict1 in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes: which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1905 - 266 pages
...Politice in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellente Poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised ; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes :... | |
 | Friedrich Zander - Faerie queene - 1905 - 120 pages
...to be discover and win Gloriana or Glory. In a word in this character the poet professes to pourtray the image of a brave knight perfected in the twelve private moral Virtues." 1) WO 6/7. 2) S. Spenser's Letter to Sir W. Raleigh (Globe Ed. 3 ff.). 3) Wülker giebt S. 243 den... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - English literature - 1906 - 594 pages
...ensample of which excellente Poets [Homer, Virgil, Ariosto, Tasso], I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the 1 Sonnet to Burghley prefixed to the " Faerie Queene." twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle... | |
 | Howard Maynadier - Arthurian romances - 1907 - 480 pages
.... and lately Tasso. . . . By ensample of which excellent Poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private mo rail vertues, as Aristotle hath devised ; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes... | |
 | William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - Letter-writing - 1908 - 312 pages
...Politice, in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellent Poets, I labour to pourtraiet in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes :... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Barcelona (Spain) - 1915 - 342 pages
...Politice, in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellent Poets, I laboure to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised : which if I find to be well accepted, I may be perhaps encoraged... | |
 | English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...furthest from the daungcr of envy, and suspition of present time. ... I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, g a morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes: which... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 566 pages
...Politice in his Godfredo. By ensample of which excellente poets, I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised; the which is the purpose of these first twelve bookes: which... | |
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I labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, the image of a brave knight, perfected in the twelve private morall vertues, as Aristotle hath devised... 
