 He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, " Poeta non fit sed nascitur," (one is not made but born a poet.) Indeed his learning was very little ; so that, as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and smoothed even...  The History of the Worthies of England - Seite 284von Thomas Fuller - 1840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1698 - 830 Seiten
...SHAKESPEARE — ' He was an eminent inftance of the truth of that rule, poeta non ft, fed nafcittir ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; fo that as Cornijh diamonds are not polifhed by any lapidary, but are pointed and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should excuse him therein." On SHAKSFEARE — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, poeta non Jit, sed nascitur ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little; so that... | |
 | Liber - 1809 - 372 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should excuse him therein." On Shakespear — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, poeta nonjit, sed nascitur; one is not made, but born a pott. Indeed his learning was but very little; so... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 Seiten
...they were so merry, and Dcmotritus scarce forbear to sigh at his tragedies, they were so mournful. lie was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, Poeta non Jit, »cd na&citur: one is not made but torn a poet. Indeed, his learning was very little; so that... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 326 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should, excuse him therein." On SHAKSPEARE. — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, poeta nonjlt, sed nascitur ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ;... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should, excuse him therein." On SHAKSPEARE. — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule, poeta nonjit, sed nascitur; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; so... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 Seiten
...interesting : " Shakspeare was an eminent instance of tbe truth of that role : Poeta non tt ted Msctfitr, h but very little ; so that as Cvmuk diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, hot are pointed and smoothed... | |
 | 1792 - 614 Seiten
...SHAKESPEARE—" He was an eminent inftance of the truth of that rule, poeta nan ft, fed na/citur ; one is not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; fo that as Cornijb Jiamomis are not polilhed by any lapidary, but arc pointed and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 344 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should, excuse him therein." On SHAKSPEARE. — " He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule,...not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and'... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 378 Seiten
...all that are old will, and all who desire to be old should, excuse him therein.' On SHAKSPEARE. — ' He was an eminent instance of the truth of that rule,...not made, but born a poet. Indeed his learning was but very little ; so that as Cornish diamonds are not polished by any lapidary, but are pointed and... | |
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