| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...praise of the highest kind, — his mode of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. He thinks always as a man of genius ; he looks round...on nature, and on life, with the eye which nature only bestows on a poet, the eye that distinguishes in every thiug presented to its view, whatever there... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 Seiten
...other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in ;i peculiar train* and he thipks always as a man of genius : he looks round on Mature and on life with... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without...looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nainre Bestows only on a poet, the eye lhat distinguishes., in every thing presented to its view, whatever... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...looking ilvely gratitude. But he looks aiso, as Johnson finely observed, ' with theeye which m ture whiclrimagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the viist, and... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 Seiten
...rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own CHAP. II. growth — without transcription, without imitation....and he thinks always as a man of genius. He looks around on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet — the eye that distinguishes... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 Seiten
...other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without...always as a man of genius. He looks round on nature and life, with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 Seiten
...other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without...a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genins : he looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 Seiten
...other poet, than the rhymes of Prior ate the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, bis pauses, his diction, f the next year. This was undertaken in defence of...sometimes with mirth. In argument he had many equals ; every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 Seiten
...mode of thinking and of expressing his thoughts is original. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without...bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...took it down, Can re-assemble the loose scatter'd parts, And put them. as. they were. * « * * . * n, are of his own growth, without transcription, without...bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
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