 | Alastair Fowler - 1991 - 888 Seiten
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 | Manfred Görlach - 1991 - 492 Seiten
...matter may betray their art; 10 Time, if we use ill-chosen stone, Soon brings a well-built palace down. Poets that lasting marble seek, Must carve in Latin,...or in Greek; We write in sand, our language grows, /5 And, like the tide, our work o'erflows. Chaucer his sense can only boast; The glory of his numbers... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...MePo; OBS; SeCP; TrGrPo; WiR Of English Verse 3 Poets that lasting Marble seek Must carve in Latine world hating, resentful, and afraid stagnant, and green, and full of slimy things. (1. (1. 13 — 16) NAEL-1; OAEL-1; OBS; PoE; SeCP Of The Last Verses In the Book 4 The soul's dark cottage,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...matter may betray their art: lu Time, if we use ill-chosen stone, Soon brings a well-built palace down. Poets that lasting marble seek, Must carve in Latin...only boast; The glory of his numbers lost; Years have defaced his matchless strain; And yet he did not sing in vain. 20 The beauties which adomed that age,... | |
 | S. S. Hussey - 1995 - 212 Seiten
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Poets that lasting marble seek Must carve in Latin or in Greek, We write in sand, our language grows, And like the tide our work o'erflows. 
