 | 1797 - 522 pages
...hut luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than fee it, you feel it too. Thols who accufe him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...commendation: he was naturally learned ; he needed not '.ht fpectacles of books to read nature ; h: looked inwards and found her there. I cannot fay he is... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 pages
...Jonson ; a caution which proves decisively the wretched taste of the period when he wrote. fed it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give...I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pages
...Jonson ; a caution which proves decisively the wretched taste of the period when he wrote. feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give...I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 pages
...but luckily : when he defcribes any thing, you more than iee it, you feel it too. Thofe, who accufe him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed not the fpeclades of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, 2nd found her there. I cannot fay he is every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 pages
...luckily : when he »' dcfcribcs any thing, you more than fee it, you feel ** it too. Thofe, who accufe him to have wanted " learning, give him the greater...commendation : he " was naturally learned : he needed not the fpecta* •' cles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, " and found her there. I cannot fay he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give...there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were lie so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 pages
...but luckily : when he defcribes any thing, you more than fee it, you feel it too. Thofe, who accufe him to have wanted learning, give him the greater...commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed not the fpedacles of books to read nature 5 he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot fay he is every... | |
 | 1804 - 444 pages
...spirits of all kinds, are described with such circumstances of aweful and mysterious solemnity, and speak commendation! He was naturally learned. He needed...the spectacles of books to read nature. He looked inward, and found her there. I canno Isay he is every where alike. Were lie so, I should do him injury... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...described with such circumstances of aweful and mysterious solemnity, and speak commendation. He »as naturally learned. He needed not the spectacles of books to read nature. He looked inward, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike. Were he so, I should do him injury... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 pages
...learning, give him the greater commendation : he ivas naturally learned : he needed net .the fpeSacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot fay he is every where alike ; were he Jo, I fhouid do him injury to compare him ivitb the greateft... | |
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All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he... 
