The truth is, that in these days the grand primum mobile of England is cant; cant political, cant poetical, cant religious, cant moral; but always cant, multiplied through all the varieties of life. The Invariable Principles of Poetry - الصفحة 16بواسطة William Lisle Bowles - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 104عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...passage for which we forgive him, and here it is : " The truth is, that in these days the grand primum mobile of England is cant; cant political, cant poetical,...those who can only exist by taking the tone of the times. I say cant, because it is a thing of words, without the smallest influence upon human actions... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...forgive him, and here it is. " The truth is, that in these days the grand primian mobile of £ngland is cant; cant political, cant poetical, cant religious,...those who can only exist by taking the tone of the times. I say cant, because it is a thing of words, without the smallest influence upon human actions;... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...says, in a publication which we shall notice ; ' The truth is, that in these days the grand " primum mobile" of England is cant; cant political, cant poetical,...while it lasts will be too powerful for those who can on|y exist by taking the tone of the time. I say cant, because it is a thing of words, without the... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...following invective. " The truth is, that in these days the grand " primum mobile" in England is cant j cant political, cant poetical, cant religious, cant...cant, multiplied through all the varieties of life." " Quis tulerit Gracchos, &c." But to resume the argument. Lord Byron having resolved to magnify the... | |
| sir Cosmo Gordon - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 140
...days the grand « primum mobile » of England is cant; cant political, cant-poetical, cant religous , cant moral ; but always cant, multiplied through all the varieties of life. It is the fashion , etc. ( Fr. Ed.) a considerable number of dramatic poems and « mysteries, » — that is, sacred... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...cant; cant political, cant poetical, cant religions, cant moral; hnt always cant, mnltiplied throngh all the varieties of life. It is the fashion, and while it lasts will he too powerfnl for those who can only exist hy taking,the tone of the time. I saycnnl, hecanse it... | |
| 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...the poor. " The truth is," as Lord Byron has well observed, " that in these days the grand prinatm mobile of England, is cant; cant political, cant poetical,...while it lasts, will be too powerful for those who only exist by taking the tone of the time. I say cant,' his lordship adds, " because it is a thing... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...Pope, but no better. The truth is, that in these days the grand "primum mobile" of England is cants cant political, cant poetical, cant religious, cant...while it lasts will be too powerful for those who can VOL. VI. AA only exist by taking the tone of the time. I say cant, because it is a thing of words,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...man, almost as good a man as Pope, but no better. The truth is, that in these days the grand " primum mobile" of England is cant; cant political, cant poetical,...while it lasts will be too powerful for those who can VOL. VI. AA only exist by taking the tone of the time. I say cant, because it is a thing of words,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...man, almost as good a man as Pope, but no better. The truth is, that in these days the grand "primum mobile" of England is cant; cant political, cant poetical,...while it lasts will be too powerful for those who can VOL. VI. AA only exist by taking the tone of the time. I say cant, because it is a thing of words,... | |
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