I have been reading Gray's Works, and think him the only poet, since Shakespeare, entitled to the character of sublime. Perhaps you will remember, that I once had a different opinion of him. I was prejudiced. The Metropolitan Magazine - Seite 1021835Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1824 - 436 Seiten
...turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone, a gentleman, wbo relates his travels so agreeably, that be deserves always to travel with an agreeable companion....reading Gray's works, and think him the only poet since Shakespeare, entitled to the character of sublime. )0 Perhaps you will remember that I once bad a different... | |
| 1835 - 596 Seiten
...dear Friend — Thanks for a turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone ; a gentleman, who relates his travels so agreeably, that he deserves always to travel...sublime. Perhaps you will remember that I once had a difi'erent opinion of him. I was prejudiced. He did not belong to our Thursday society, and was an... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 480 Seiten
...DEAR FRIEND, — Thanks for a turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone — a gentleman who relates his travels so agreeably, that he deserves always to travel...reading Gray's Works, and think him the only poet, since Shakespeare, entitled to the character of sublime. Perhaps you will remember, that I once had a different... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...containing the Itinerary of St. Simon and Hugo, the llluminant, 13^2. See Stothard's Memoirs, p. 524. I have been reading Gray's works, and think him the only poet since Covvper, entitled to the character of sublime. Perhaps you will remember, that I once had a different... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 372 Seiten
...friend28 for " a turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone ; a gentleman," he says, " who relates his travels so agreeably that he deserves always to travel with an agreeable companion." By this time Cowper's love of literature had revived. " I have been reading Gray's works," he says,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...friend 2s for a " turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone ; a gentleman," he says, " who relates his travels so agreeably that he deserves always to travel with an agreeable companion." By this time Cowper's love of literature had revived. " I have been reading Gray's works," he says,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 354 Seiten
...friend 28 for a " turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone; a gentleman," he says, " who relates his travels so agreeably that he deserves always to travel with an agreeable companion." By this time Cowper's love of literature had revived. " I have been reading Gray's works," he says,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1843 - 358 Seiten
...friend 28 for a " turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone; a gentleman," he says, " who relates his travels so agreeably that he deserves always to travel with an agreeable companion." By this time Cowper's love of literature had revived. " 1 have been reading Gray's works," he says,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1843 - 352 Seiten
...friend 28 for a " turbot, a lobster, and Captain Brydone ; a gentleman," he says, " who relates his travels so agreeably that he deserves always to travel with an agreeable compauion." By this time Cowper's love of literature had revived. " I have been reading Gray's works,"... | |
| |