...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...

...a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers t>f every hue and colour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be exchanged for rhyme, but with. disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive...

...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, »nJ of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme,...

...Death's wife ; when this way next you tread, Be not surprised should Death himself be dead. tility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every...could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage." — Johnson's Lives of the British Poets. ON MISERS. 1. HERE crumbling lies beneath this mould, A man...

...very wide display of original poetry varied with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wildness of thought in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and order ; the excellence not consisting so much in exactness as copiousness. For these reasons, possibly,...

...display of original pi eit». variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions- a wilderne»* 'A thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue, auii M every odor." In 1756 Dr. Joseph Warton paid a very just and elegant tribute to the j.« etical...

...Thoughts," a poem of great merit. Dr. Johnson describes it as "a wilderness of thought, in which tho fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour.'' James Thomson — 1700-1758. Born at Eclnam, in Roxburghshire, and studied in the University of Edinburgh....

...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 hue and of every odour. This ia one of the few poems in which blank verso could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage.'...

...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions ; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disadvantage." And afterwards, " Particular lines are not to be regarded, the power...

...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions ; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disadvantage." And afterwards, " Particular lines are not to be regarded, the power...