 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 páginas
...spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare...into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say he ever had a... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 páginas
...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...looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 páginas
...not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you f«; it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give...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... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 páginas
...them not laboriously, but luckily. When he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. He needed not the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards and found her there." But, 'Tis wonderful, That an invisible instinct should frame him To poetry unlearned; honour untaught... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...vision are to the ear and eye, the same that tickling is to the touch. — Swift. CVII. feel it too. Those who. accuse him to have wanted learning, give...read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. Dryden. cvm. Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...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...the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards.and found herthere. — Dry den. cvm. Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...feel it too. Those who accnse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation. He wna naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of...into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say he ever had a... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...describes anything you more than see it, you flel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted teaming, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally...were he so, I should do him injury to compare him witli the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his . comic wit degenerating into clinches;... | |
 | 1830 - 428 páginas
...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...looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ;— were he so, I should do him an injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind.... | |
 | 1830 - 430 páginas
...inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; — were he so, I should do him an injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his .serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great,... | |
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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 anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was... 
