 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...  Dryden: Poetry & Prose: With Essays by Congreve, Johnson, Scott and Others - Page 150de John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 204 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...above spectacles and glasses. Bam. Shakspeare v as naturally learned : he needed not the spect.i.: of books to read nature ; he looked inwards and found her there. DryJen. The 6rst spectacle-maker did not think that he was leading the way to the discovery of new... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...present to him, aud he drew them not labo'•' riously, but luckily: when he describes any •" thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. " Those, who accuse him to have wanted learn" 'r'S, S've h™ t^le greater commendation : he " was naturally learned : he needed not the &pec"... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and ran t comprehensive s.sul. 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 tooThey who accuse him of wanting learning, give him the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. 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,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. 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,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 pages
...all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1809 - 400 pages
..." than fee it ; you feel it top. They who accufe him of wint*' ing learning, give him the greateft commendation. He was " naturally learned. He needed...the Spectacles of Books to " read Nature. He looked inward, and foun4 her there. I . " cannot iay he is every where alike. Were he fo, I mould E' do him... | |
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