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| Oxford univ, local exams - 1885 - 358 頁
...5.30 PM SECTION 5. English. VII. DRYDEN, POPE, JOHNSON. [Nine questions only are to be attempted.] 1. I first adventure, follow me, who list, And be the second English satirist. Who said this, and with what amount of truth ? Trace the development of rhymed satires in England.... | |
| George Lewis - 1886 - 474 頁
...English satirist : " I first adventure with foolhardy might To tread the steps of perilous despight ; I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English Satirist." The claim has been hotly contested, and, if its justice is to stand or fall with the date of the publication... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 382 頁
...Gascoigne to precedence, he was the earliest that English literature can boast. In hia own words, " I first adventure: follow me who list, And be the second English satirist" He had two qualifications for his chosen task, — penetrating observation and unshrinking courage.... | |
| John Marston - 1887 - 404 頁
...he writes : — " I first adventure with foolhardy might To tread the steps of perilous despight : I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." It matters little whether Hall's claim was well-founded or not ; but it has been often pointed out... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 192 頁
...The first of these in the order of merit, as he claimed to be in order of time, was Joseph Hall: " I first adventure — follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." His satires were about contemporary, in composition and publication, with the Merchant of Venice and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 196 頁
...The first of these in the order of merit, as he claimed to be in order of time, was Joseph Hall: " I first adventure — follow me who list, And be the second English satirist" His satires were about contemporary, in composition and publication, with the Merchant of Venice and... | |
| Henry Morley - 1891 - 460 頁
...their Prologue — " I first adventure, with foolhardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite. I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." He could only have meant by this to claim that he was the first in England to write Satires in the... | |
| Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1892 - 378 頁
...the name of Joseph Hall (15741656) should be inserted here. In his Virgidemiarum (1597) he writes: I first adventure; follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. Warton, however, enumerates (Hist. Eng. Poetry 4. 364 ff.) four satirists who preceded Hall, namely,... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1892 - 344 頁
...scholarship), were published in 1597 ; and in the prologue he claims to be the first practiser of the art:— I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." In the following year appeared three more books; those called " biting satires." The general title... | |
| Henry Morley - 1893 - 538 頁
...believed himself to be the first English satirist. " I first adventure," he said in his prologue — " I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." The mistake is of no consequence. Hall's satires are in rhyming couplets often-syllabled lines; he thought... | |
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