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
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflection and striking allusions : a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...not be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage." And afterwards, " Particular lines are not to be regarded ; the power is in the whole ; and in the... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 páginas
...display of • original poetry, variegated with deep reflection 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fan.cy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disadno man possessed a stronger memory. He frequently attended Parliament, and the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, Tariegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...sallies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...sallies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 páginas
...poetry, •variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in •vrhich the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue...sallies of imagination, would have been compressed and restrained by confinement to rhyme. The excellence of this work is not exactness, but copiousness... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...is one of the few poems in which blank verse could npt'be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 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 odour. This is one of of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 páginas
...reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters ilowers of every hue and of every odour. This, is one of the few poems in which hlank verse could not he changed for rhyme hat with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...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... | |
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