 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 544 pages
...schools of Dante, Arioste and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesy, from that it had been before ; and for that cause may justly be said the first reformers of our English metre and style "." After slight notice of the minor poets... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 468 pages
...of the sehooles of Dante, Ariosto, and Petrareh, they greatly polistted our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie from that it had been before, and for that eause may justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meetre and style.' Again, 'Henry earle... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1824 - 488 pages
...and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie from that it had bene before, and for that cause may justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile0." And again, towards the close of the same chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey, and... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1837 - 714 pages
...Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie, from that it had bene before, and for that cause may justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile. In the same time or not long after was the Lord Nicolas Vaux, a man of much facilitie... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1839 - 416 pages
...out of the schools of Uante, Ariosto, and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie, from that it had been before, and...justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile. In the same time or not long after was the lord Nicolas Vaux, a man of much facilitie... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie from that it had bene before, and for that cause may justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile0." And again, towards the close of the same chapter. "Henry earle of Surrey, and sir... | |
 | 1875 - 860 pages
...of Dante, Ariosto, and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesy, from that it had been before, and for that cause may justly be said the first reformers of our English metre and style." The chief point in which Surrey imitated... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1854 - 630 pages
...Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie, from that it had bene before, and for that cause may justly be sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile. In the same time or not long after was the Lord Nicolas Vaux, a man of much facilitie... | |
 | The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 pages
...out of the school of Dante, Ariosto, and Petrarch, they greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesie, from that it had been before, and for that cause may be justly sayd the first reformers of our English meeter and stile." * Great part of the works of these... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1870 - 1070 pages
...Petrarch, they 1 greatly polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poésie from. ' that it had bene before, and for that cause may justly be sayd the ' first reformers of our English meeter and stile1.' And again, towards the close of the same chapter. ' Henry earle of Surrey, and... | |
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Wyat th' elder and Henry, Earle of Surrey were the two chieftaines, who having travailed into Italie, and there tasted the sweete and stately measures and stile of the Italian Poesie, as novices newly crept out of the schooles of Dante, Arioste and Petrarch. 
