He was the man who of 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 anything, you more than see... The Elements of English Composition - Página 344por David Irving - 1836 - 407 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Friedrich Bouterivek - 1810 - 492 páginas
...Ancient Poets, had the largeft and moft comprchennve Soul. AU the Images of Nature were füll prefent to him , and he drew them not laboriously , but luckily. When he deferí» bei any thing, you more than fee- it, you feel it too. Thofe who accufc him to have wanted... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1811 - 400 páginas
...character which Dryden has drawn of Shakespeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. / " He was " the man, who, of all modern, and perhaps...nature were still present to him, and he drew them not labo" riously, but luckily. When he describes any thing, you more " than see it ; you feel it too.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...Mr. Waller among .the English. Dryden. REMARKS ON SOME OF THE UEST ENGLISH DRAMATIC POETS. SHAKSPEARE was the man who, of all modern and perhaps ancient...he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describe any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too Those who accuse him to have wanted learning,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 páginas
...yet rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, That Shaksfieare ivas the man, who, of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. Jill the images of nature ivere still firesent to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily':... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - 324 páginas
...character which Dryden has drawn of Shakespeare, is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. " He was the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...laboriously, but luckily. When he describes any thing, you may then see it ; you feel it too. They who accuse him of wanting learning, give him the greatest commendation.... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 546 páginas
...tragedies. Our author himself, I conceive, it shadowed." » SJittkspeart. To begin, then, with Shakspeaie. He was the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. AH the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 páginas
...was yet not rectified nor his allusions understood; yet then did Dryden I rouounce, "that Shakspeare was the man, who, of all modern and perhaps ancient...poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All tue imases of nature were still present to him, and he drew them noI laboriously, bnt luckily : when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 páginas
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, ' that Shakapeare was the man, who, of all modern and perhaps ancient...poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All thr ima?cS or nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 páginas
...was yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, that Shakespeare was the " man, who, of all modern and perhaps " ancient poets, had the largest and most compre" hensive soul. All the images of nature were still " present to him, and he drew them not laboriously,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 páginas
...was yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood; yet then did Dryden pronounce, that Shakespeare was the " man, who, of all modern and perhaps " ancient poets, had the largest and most compre" hensive soul. All the images of nature were still " present to him, and he drew them not laboriously,... | |
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