I FIRST adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despite. I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. Temple Bar - 第 90 頁1861完整檢視 - 關於此書
| William Lyon Phelps - 1914 - 344 頁
...invented to place it more accurately? Defoe might honestly have adapted Joseph Hall's saying, and cried, " I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English novelist." We cannot, therefore, concur with a common opinion that the first man in England to write... | |
| Morse Shepard Allen - 1920 - 204 頁
...first Englishman to enter the field of satire. In the Prologue to Lib. I of the Virgidemiarum he says : "I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English satirist." This claim cannot be substantiated ; Hake and Lodge had already published poems calling themselves... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1925 - 344 頁
...imitators used the English equivalent, the heroic couplet. When Hall wrote the often-quoted lines, " I first adventure : follow me who list, And be the second English satirist," he must have had it in his mind that this was the only form of satire worthy of recognition; for except... | |
| William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - 1926 - 410 頁
...collection of satires : I first adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despight : I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. This was Joseph Hall,2 and his arrogant announcement was a sign of presumption rather than knowledge.... | |
| Emile Legouis, Louis François Cazamian - 1926 - 416 頁
...collection of satires: I first adventure, with fool-hardy might, To tread the steps of perilous despight : I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. This was Joseph Hall,* and his arrogant announcement was a sign of presumption rather than knowledge.... | |
| George Leopold Hurst - 1926 - 568 頁
...to his heart as a Separatist." JOSEPH HALL, 1574-1656, who claimed to be the first English satirist: I first adventure, follow me who list And be the second English satirist — wrote A Letter to M. Smith and M. Robinson Ringleaders of the Late Separation at Leyden, 1608,... | |
| Richard Aldington - 1926 - 256 頁
...the world by the bold, and quite untrue, assertion in the second couplet of his " Virgidemiarum " : I first adventure, follow me who list, And be the second English satirist. He was a learned divine, attacked by Milton, and commended by Fuller as " our English Seneca." His... | |
| Duane Reed Stuart - 1967 - 284 頁
...see Pohlenz, op. cit., 268, n. 1." CHAPTER IV A QUESTION OF PRIORITY: THE PRETENSIONS OF ISOCRATES "I first adventure: follow me who list And be the second English Satyrist." — Joseph Hall, Virgidemiarum libri, Prologue. Isocrates, "that old man eloquent," whose... | |
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