 Night Thoughts" he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of...  Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Página xipor Edward Young - 1802 - 361 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 776 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, and of every odor." In 1756 Dr. Joseph Warton paid a very just and elegant tribute to the poetical reputation of... | |
 | 1857 - 508 páginas
...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allnsions — a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness; particular lines are not to be regarded;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 776 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, and of every odor." In 175G Dr. Joseph Warton paid a very just and elegant tribute to the poetical reputation of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1859
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflection and striking allusions : a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hne and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for... | |
 | 1860
...Thoughts," he makes a similar concession. " This is on* * rfee pa«e 396. of the few poems in which bl:mk and constrained liy confinement to rhyme."* Cowper, it will be remembered, questions the correctness... | |
 | John Milton - 1860
...poriry, variegated with deep reflections and striking aJlosions; a wilderness of thought, in which tbe fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, and of every odour. This is one of the few poem* in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion... | |
 | 1860 - 345 páginas
...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions— a wildness «f thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odor. He was too fond of antithesis, and often too turgid in his style ; yet he paints, with the most... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863
...display of original p< eirv, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, and of every odor." In 1750 Dr. Joseph Warton paid a very just and elegant tribute to the poetical reputation of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 776 páginas
...display of original pcelry. variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness o( thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, and of every odor." In 1750 Dr. Joseph Warton paid a very just and elegant tribute to the poetical reputation of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1866
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...This is one of the few poems in which blank verse conld not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the... | |
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