| James Wilson Bright, Raymond Durbin Miller - 1910 - 186 pàgines
...Criticism, 253-258 No : cast by Fortune on a frowning coast. Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast ; Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...Cot, As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. CRABBE, The Village I, 49-54 In this strict form the continuous couplet differs but little from the... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 pàgines
...task fresh from the hardships of his youth ; he wrote ' with his eye on the object ' ; and he painted stows ; 60 And France that did an exile's presence fear in all the reality of its hard and sordid detail. The Village was Aldborough, a rude fishing port on... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pàgines
...pride ? No ; cast by Fortune on a frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast ; 50 Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...vain ; O'ercome by labour, and bow'd down by time, Peel you the barren flattery of a rhyme ? Can poets soothe you, when you pine for bread, By winding... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 pàgines
...pride? No; cast by Fortune on a frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast ; 5° Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...paint it, and as Bards will not: Nor you, ye poor, of lettered scorn complain, 55 To you the smoothest song is smooth in vain; O'ercome by labor, and bowed... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1912 - 302 pàgines
...poetic pride ? No ; cast by Fortune on a frowning coast, Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast ; Where other cares than those the Muse relates, And...Cot As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. Lo ! where the heath, with withering brake grown o'er, Lends the light turf that warms the neighbouring... | |
| Julia de Wolf Addison - 1922 - 564 pàgines
...at a Villa." " No, cast by fortune on a frowning coast Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast By such examples taught, I paint the cot As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not." He is a realist, and like all realists, he sees a little too conspicuously the ugly in realism, not... | |
| Henry Morley - 1912 - 1416 pàgines
...shepherds. " No ; cast by Fortune on a frowning coast. Which neither groves nor happy valleys boast, Where other cares than those the Muse relates. And other shepherds dwell with other mates : Uy such examples taught, I paint th- cot As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not." 76. As we... | |
| Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 pàgines
...that insistence on the truth? Crabbe's poem, The Village, needs to be read between these questions. By such examples taught, I paint the Cot, As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not. Truth again, and against poetry. Whatever we may later ask about Crabbe's England, it is clear that... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pàgines
...the harsh truth about village life against such sentimental versions as Goldsmith's Deserted Village ("By such examples taught, I paint the Cot /As Truth will paint it, and as Bards will not"), has earned for him the reputation of the poet of poverty CH EL. III.— C and misery. In fact, however,... | |
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