| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 Seiten
...is a circumstance which I imagine no other nation besides England can boast. BURKE. SHAKSPEARE. HE was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 Seiten
...eminent a teacher, is a circumstance which I imagine no other nation besides England can boast. BURKE. HE was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 Seiten
...matchless productions of this first of all dramatic writers. "Shakspeare was the man," he remarks, "who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...matchless productions of this first of all dramatic writers. "Shakspeare was the man," he remarks, "who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 Seiten
...the dissolution of " the great globe itself" can annihilate. Dryden says of him, "He was a man \vho, of all modern and, perhaps, ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. AH the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily. When... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...vision are to the ear and eye, the same that tickling is to the touch. — Swift. ' CVll. Shakspeare was the man who, of all modern and perhaps ancient...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes any thing, you... | |
| 1829 - 434 Seiten
...after a new era in English literature had begun, Dryden, in his Essay on Dramatic Poetry, praised " the man who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul," in a style of eulogium perfect enough to fill all succeeding panegyrists with despair. Such was the... | |
| 1829 - 440 Seiten
...after a new era in English literature had begun, Dryden, in his Essay on Dramatic Poetry, praised " the man who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul," in a style of eulogium perfect enough to fill all succeeding panegyrists with despair. Such was the... | |
| 1830 - 288 Seiten
...character which Dryden has drawn of Shakspcarc, is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. " He was the man, who, " of all modern, and perhaps ancient...comprehensive soul. " All the images of nature were stid present to " him, and he drew them not laboriously, but " luckily. When he describes any thing,... | |
| 1830 - 430 Seiten
...sister to Aaron." SHAESPEABE. Dryden, in one of his prefaces, speaking of our great dramatist, says, "He was the man who, of all modern, and perhaps, ancient...comprehensive soul . All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes any thing, you... | |
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