 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 pages
...difguft arifing from the blemiihes. AR IOSTO pleafes ; but not by his monftrous and improbable fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles,...and variety of his inventions, and by his natural pictures of the paillons, efpecially thofe of the gay and amorous kind : And however his faults may... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...writer of tafle and penetration : " Ariofto pleafes ; but not by his monftrous and improbable fiftions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles,...in his ftories, or by the continual interruptions in his narration. He charms by the force and clearnefs of his expreffion, by the readinefs and variety... | |
 | David Hume - 1764 - 614 pages
...difgufl arifing from the" blemimes. ARIOSTO pleafes j but not by his monftrous and improbable fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles, by the want of coherence in his (lories, or by the continual interruptions of his narration. He charms by the force and clearnefs of... | |
 | David Hume - 1768 - 606 pages
...ARIOSTO pleafes; but not by his nlonftrous and improbable fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the feiious and comic ftyles, by the want of coherence in his...his expreffion, by the readinefs and variety of his invenr tions, and by his natural pictures of the paflions, efpecially thofe of the gay and amorous... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 pages
...writer of tafte and penetration : " Ariofto pleafcs ; but not by his monftrous and improbable fiftions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles,...by the want of coherence in his ftories, or by the con? tiiuial interruptions in his narration, fie charms by the force and clearnefs of bis exprcffion... | |
 | 1783 - 524 pages
...not by his monftrous and improbable ficlions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic Hilf s, by the want of coherence in his ftories, or by the continual interruptions in his narration : he charms by the force and clearness of his expreffion, by the readinefs and variety... | |
 | Lodovico Ariosto - 1785 - 454 pages
...excelled. " Ariofto (fays a late writer) pleafes ; but not by his monftrous and improbable fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles,...in his ftories, or by the continual interruptions in his narra* See Introduction, and the Difcovery of India, prefixed to Mickle's Tranflation of the... | |
 | David Hume - 1793 - 530 pages
...fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the ferious and comic ftyles, by the want of coherence in his flories, or by the continual interruptions of his narration....and variety of his inventions, and by his natural pictures of the paffions, efpecially thofe of the gay and amorous kind : And however his faults may... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - 592 pages
...fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the serious and comic styles, by the want of coherence in his stories, or by the continual interruptions of his narration. He charms by the force and clearness of his expression, by the readines and variety of his inventions, and by his natural pictures... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 868 pages
...fictions, by his bizarre mixture of the serious and comic styles, by the want of coherence in his stories, or by the ' continual interruptions of his narration. He charms by the force and clearness of his expression, by the readiness and variety of his inventions, and by his natural pictures... | |
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He charms by the force and clearness of his expression, by the readiness and variety of his inventions, and by his natural pictures of the passions, especially those of the gay and amorous kind : And however his faults may diminish our satisfaction, they... 
