 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sider
...Waller among tire Englifh. Drjden. §78. Remarks on fume nf tbi bift Engliß dramatic Poets. Shakefpeare was the man who, of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largeft and moil comprehcnfive foul. All the images of nature were Hill prefent to him, and he drew them not laborioufly,... | |
 | 1797 - 522 sider
...among the Englifh. Drjjca. §78. Remarks on fame of tbs left En'lijb 4 dramatic Pt,tlt. Shakefpeare was the man who, of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the large)! and mod comprehensive foul. Ail the images of nature were llill prefent to him, and he drew... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 sider
...improprieties which ignorance and negleft could accumulate upon him ; while the reading was yet not rectified, nor his allufions underftood ; yet then did Dryden...modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largeft and mod comprehenfive foul. All the images of nature were (till prefent to him, and lie drew them not laborioufly,... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 sider
...them, in my opinion, at least his equal, perhaps7 his superior. To begin, then, with Shakspeare. 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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 sider
...them, in my opinion, at least his equal, perhaps7 his superior. To begin, then, with Shakspeare. 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 sider
...was yet not rectified, nor his allufions underftood; yet then did Drydcn pronounce, that Shakefpeare was the " man, " who, of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had " the largeft and moft comprehenlive foul. All the " images of nature were flill prefent to him, and he «* drew them not... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 414 sider
...chara&er which Dryden has drawn of Shakefpeare is not only juft, but uncommonly elegant and hippy. " He was the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largeft and molt comprehenfive foul. All the images of nature were ftill prefent to him, and he drew them not laburioufly,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 sider
...improprieties which ignorance and neglect could accumulate upon him ; while the reading was yet not rectified, nor his allufions underftood ; yet then did Dryden...comprehenfive foul. All the images of nature were flill prefent to him, and he drew them not laborioufly, but luckily : when he defcribes any thing,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 sider
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, " that Shakspeare 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 sider
...yet not rectified, nor big allulions underftood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, " That Shakefpeare was the man, <who, of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the large/I and mojt comprehenpve foul. Ml the images of nature were Jilll pr-ejent to him, and he drew... | |
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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... 
