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" I cannot say he is everywhere alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when... "
A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors - Página 119
por Manual - 1809
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 páginas
...insipid ; his comick wit dege" aerating into clenches, his serious swelling into " bombast. *< bombast. But he is always great, when some great *' occasion is presented to him : no man can say, lie ** ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then •«* raise himself as high above the...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volumen1,Tema 2

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 páginas
...times flat, insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lento, solent inter viburna cupressi. The consideration of this made Mr. Hales of Eton say, that there...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volumen1,Parte2

John Dryden - 1800 - 624 páginas
...degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when -some I great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum Itnta solent inter viburna cuprcssi. The consideration of this made Mr. Hales of Eton say, that there...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 páginas
...times flat and insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is...poets, " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi " It is to be lamented, that such a writer should want a commentary ; that his language should become...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volumen17

1804 - 452 páginas
...times flat and insipid ; his comic w'it degenerating into clenches; his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is presented to him." Drj'dcu's Essay of Dramatic Poetry. a language so peculiar to themselves, as strongly to affect the...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 páginas
...times flat and insipid; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, bis serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is...then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, 2uanluic Icnta solcnt intsT viburna cupressi. It is to be lamented, that such a writer should want...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 páginas
...al" ways great when some great occasion is prc" sented to him : no man can say, he ever had a " lit subject for his wit, and did not then raise " himself as high above the rest of poets, " Quantum kstta -salent inter •viburna cupressi." It is to be lamented, that such a writer should want a commentary;...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volumen3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 páginas
...times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into 'bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lento, solent inter vtburna cuprcisi. The consideration of this made Mr. Hales of Eton say, that th*e...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volumen3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 páginas
...times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum Itnta solent inter viburna cupressi. The consideration of this made Mr. Hales of Eton ,'ay, that there...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 páginas
...times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is presented to him ; no iiiun can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the...
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