 | Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 Seiten
...me with 5 wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a 10 novelty, and retained the credit by consent, which... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 Seiten
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 Seiten
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 Seiten
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 Seiten
...that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best; whether it be 15 that every other kind of knowledge is an acquisition...and poetry is a gift conferred at once; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 252 Seiten
...are considered as the best; whether it be 15 that "every other kind ul knowledge tyair'acquisition gradually attained, and poetry is a gift conferred at once; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1898 - 228 Seiten
...ancient poets are considered I. •*, as the bes*is whether it be that every other kind of know- 1; ledge is an acquisition gradually attained, and poetry is a gift conferred at once; or that the first poetry of every 10 nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent, which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 204 Seiten
...considered as the best ; whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is an acquisition greatly attained, and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised then* as a novelty, an.d retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Philosophical Society of Aberdeen - 1910 - 346 Seiten
...fills me with wonder that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1927 - 264 Seiten
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which... | |
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... whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is an acquisition gradually attained, and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which it received... 
