| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...paragraph : — 'To begin then with Shakspeare. He was the man who, of all modern, and perhaps all ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him ; and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily ; when he describes anything... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...To begin, then, with Shakspeare. He was the man who, oí all modern, and perhaps ancient poete, liad ing ships, from shore to shore 1 Heard, nightly plunged timid the sull still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, hut luckily. When he describes anything, yon... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 514 Seiten
...Latin, like a monarch, and what would have been theft in other poets, is only victory in him. 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,... | |
| 1832 - 406 Seiten
...mentioned, on his birth-day, in the year 1616, at the age of fifty-two. " Shakspeare," says Dryden, " 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 Seiten
...Dryden pronounce, ' that Shakspeare was the man, who, of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, bad the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when be describes any thing,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 Seiten
...was yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dry den pronounce, "thatShakspeare s) Fann'd with the eastern wind, turns to a crow,...let me kiss This princess of pure white, this sea still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 Seiten
...Shakspeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. "'He wa« Inc man, who of nil modern,and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were ctill present to him, ami he drew them not laboriously, but luckily. When lie describe* any thing;,... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 Seiten
...opinion, at least his equal, perhaps his superior.* To begin then with Shakspeare. He was the man whq of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the...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,... | |
| 1836 - 342 Seiten
...it would lose in any other situation. MACKENZIE. SHAKSPEARE. HE was the man who of all modern, aud perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most 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,... | |
| 1836 - 504 Seiten
...8efftng in beffe n tCeatraltfd;ec »¡Miotbef (175S). 4. St. ©. 50 fg. as!) „Shakespeare," fag t er, „was the man, who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comparative soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously,... | |
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