 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 Seiten
...preference to the exhibitions on the English stage. He knew human nature only in the gross, and bad never studied the shades of character, nor the combinations...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books pretendere che l'iugegno sia seuipre sfavillante, di quel che... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 Seiten
...attention which a well-connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing ; 126 he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending, passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach, but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...attention which a well- connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing ; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 Seiten
...would have claimed and received universal praise. Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending, passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach; but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 Seiten
...attention which a well-connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach, but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | H. Th Wolff - 1871 - 44 Seiten
...would not have excelled in dramatic writing; at least not because, as he says, Milton knew human 1 nature only in the gross, and had never studied the...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much and knew what books could teach, but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | H. Th Wolff - 1871 - 40 Seiten
...dramatic writing; at least not because, as he says, Milton knew human V t vi * /4 4 , ' . / 12 / ' • nature only in the gross, and had never studied the...of character, nor the combinations of concurring, .. .' much and knew what books could teach, but had mingled, o little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1886 - 516 Seiten
...produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatick writing ; he knew human nature enly-in_tl1£_-gross, and had never studied the shades of character, nor...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
 | Firdawsī - 1892 - 450 Seiten
...disappointment, love, and despair, the poem would have been still more deserving of praise. But, as Dr. Johnson observes of Milton, "he knew human nature...admire. Sir William Jones had planned a tragedy of Sohr£b, and intended to have arranged it with a chorus of the Magi, or Fire-worshippers, but it was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 Seiten
...attention which a well-connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatick writing ; he 30 knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient... | |
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Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never studied the shades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books... 
