 Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him too, though quite the same none; But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten...  Don Juan - Seite 13von George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 227 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 Seiten
...the land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...present age Fit for my poem (that is, for my new one) ; v. Most epic poets plunge " in medias res " (Horace makes this the heroic turnpikeroad),26 And then... | |
 | 1890 - 270 Seiten
...were to succeed him. THACKERAY : " The Paris Sketch-Book." Brave men were living before Agamemnon, And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him, too, though quite the same none, And so have been forgotten : — I condemn none, But can't find any in the present age Fit for my poem... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 Seiten
...service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. V. Brave men were living before Agamemnon, t at h ff none ; But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten ; — I condemn none,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 Seiten
...the land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as I said, I'll take my friend Don Juan. LONDON. (DON JUAN, Canto x. Stanzas 81, 82.) THE sun went down, the smoke... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 374 Seiten
...the land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as I said, I '11 take my friend Don Juan. LONDON. (DON JUAN, Canto x. Stanzas 81, 82.) THE sun went down, the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 Seiten
...vielen Spateren weiss die Nachwelt nichts, DJ I, 5, 1 ff. : Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him too, through quite the same non; But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten... | |
 | Horace - 1898 - 538 Seiten
...250). 25. A familiar quotation. Cf. Byron, Don Juan, 1. 5, 'Brave men were living before Agamemnon | And since exceeding valorous and sage, | A good deal...quite the same none ; | But then they shone not on the poets' page. Cf. also, Ben Jonson's elaborate imitation, The Forest, 12 ; Boileau, Épitre, 1 ; and,... | |
 | Horace - 1898 - 538 Seiten
...250). 25. A familiar quotation. Cf. Byron, Don Juan, 1. 5, 'Brave men were living before Agamemnon | And since exceeding valorous and sage, | A good deal...quite the same none ; | But then they shone not on the poets' page. Cf. also, Ben Jonson's elaborate imitation, The Forest, 12 ; Boileau, Epitre, 1 ; and,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 230 Seiten
...und vielen Spateren weiss die Nachwelt uichts, DJI 5, 1 ff. : Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal like him too, through quite the same non; But then they shone not on the poet's page, And so have been forgotten... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 Seiten
...the land-service, Forgetting Duncan, Nelson, Howe, and Jervis. Brave men were living before Agamemnon And since, exceeding valorous and sage, A good deal...And so have been forgotten: — I condemn none, But can 't find any in the present age Fit for my poem (that is, for my new one) ; So, as I said, I '11... | |
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