| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive goul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive eoul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, " that Shakspeare He 's coming, I perceive 't. Pne. Pray heaven, she...our brother with ourself : Great men may jest wit still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 Seiten
...Even Dryden, who came in a worse period, and had no undue reverence for Shakspeare, admits that " 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 anv thing,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 Seiten
...Shakespeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. " He was the man who, of all modern, ami 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 lie describes any thing,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...learned to depend on his own myriad-minded genius, on bis own thousandtongued BOU!.] [• He {Shakspeare) was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and be drew them not laboriously but luckily: is easy — InfacUi causa cuiris... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 Seiten
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, ' that 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 lahoriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 Seiten
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets,...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... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...effect of the work is weakened. Notes are often necessary, but they are necessary evils.' 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,... | |
| John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 Seiten
...of them, in my opinion, at least his equal, perhaps his superior.* To hegin then with 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 lahoriously, hut luckily : when he descrihes any thing you... | |
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