Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an allegory, he writes with facility. His transitions were rapid from works of the most serious and laborious kind to sallies of levity and pieces of popular entertainment.... History, gazetteer, and directory, of Suffolk - الصفحة 167بواسطة William White - 1855عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| English poets - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...ease in every " mode of composition. His hymns, and his bal" lads, have the same degree of merit : and whether " his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero ; of " St. Austin, or Guy earl of Warwick ; ludicrous " or legendary ; religious or romantic ; a history... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...ease in every " mode of composition. His hymns and his bal" lads have the same degree of merit: and whether *' his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of " Saint Austin or Guy Earl of Warwick, ludicrous " or legendary, religious or romantic, a history... | |
| Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 481
...equal ease in every mode of composition. His hymns and his ballads have the same degree of merit : and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of saint Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or... | |
| Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...equal ease in every mode of composition. His hymns and his ballads have the same degree of merit : and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of saint Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or... | |
| Charles O'Conor - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...clothed with that perspicuity in which English phraseology appears at this day to an English reader; that to enumerate his various pieces, would be to...moves with equal ease in every mode of composition. His muse was of universal access; he was not only the Poet of his Monastery of Bury, but of the world... | |
| James Ford - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...equal case in every mode of composition. His hymns and his ballads have the same degree of merit : and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of St. Austin or Guy Earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an... | |
| J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...equal ease in every mode of composition. His hymns and his ballads have the same degree of merit ; and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of St. Austin or Guy of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, a history or an allegory, he writes with ease... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...ease in every mode of composition. His hymns, and his ballads, have the same degree of merit : and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of saint Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or... | |
| William White - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 770
...that to enumerate his various pieces, would be to give a catalogue of a little library ; that пи poet seems to have possessed greater versatility of...every mode of composition. He was not only the poet of his monastery of Bury, but of the world at large. If a disguising was intended by the company of Goldsmiths,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...equal ease in every mode of composition. His hymns and Ids ballads have the same degree of merit : and whether his subject be the life of a hermit or a hero, of Saint Austin or Guy Earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or... | |
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