I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.3 Hereupon the queen gave strict order (not without some check to her treasurer) for the present payment of the hundred pounds she first... The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 2331861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...reason Will come by ready means unto his end ; But things miscounselled must needs miswend. SPENSER. I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season I received nor rhyme nor reason. SPENSER. We reason with such fluency and fire, The beaux we baffle, and the learned tire. Reason's... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 Seiten
...highest skie, To feed on flowres and weeds of glorious feature. The Fate of the Butterfly. Line 209. I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason. Lines on his premised Pension.^ For of the soul the body form doth take, For soul is form, and cloth... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 Seiten
...Spenser's patience wearing out, he wrote these lines to the queen, which had the desired effect : — " I was promised on a time, To have Reason for my Rhyme ; From that time until this season, I've got neither Rhyme nor Reason." ANAGRAMS. it, applicable to persons or things... | |
| 1877 - 362 Seiten
...Luther. — I have no other but a woman's REASON : I think him so because I think him so. Reason — I was promised on a time To have REASON for my rhyme...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason. SPENSER, Lines on his Promised Peusion. Reason, Goddess of— A personification of those intellectual... | |
| Charles Force Deems - 1878 - 802 Seiten
...; whereupon he presented this petition In a small piece of paper to the queen In her progress — ' I was promised on a time, To have reason for my rhyme:...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' " Hereupon the queen gave strict order (not without some cheek to her treasurer) for the present payment... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...reason Will come by ready means unto his end ; But things miscounselled must needs miswend. SPENSER. I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme...unto this season I received nor rhyme nor reason. SPENSER. We reason with such fluency and fire, The beaux we baffle, and the learned tire. Reason's... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1878 - 908 Seiten
...Whereupon he preiented this petition in 8 small piece of papcr to the Queen in her progress: — ' I waj promised on a time, To have reason for my rhyme ;...unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.' Heirnpon the Qneen gave straight order (not without some check to b*r Treasurerl for the present payment... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1878 - 462 Seiten
...conversation had been told, waited foi some time with patience, but at length presented his petition : "I was promised on a time to have reason for my rhyme, From that time unto this season, I've received nor rhyme nor reason " The queen forthwith ordered the hundred pounds to be paid. TABLE... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 Seiten
...SHAKESPERE, Two Geiitleinen of Verona, act i. so. S. 7 Reason — I was promined on a time To have RBASON for my rhyme : From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason. SPENSER, Lines on his Promised Pension. Reason, Goddess of. — A personification of those intellectual... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1878 - 600 Seiten
...epigram to the Queen, which had tU effect of obtaining for him a pension of 501. a year in 1571 : — " I was promised on a time. To have reason for my rhyme ; From that timo to this season, I hod not rhyme nor reason." 260 Boute 28.— Highfort— Mallow. 261 To the N.... | |
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