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 Praise of Shakespeare: An English Anthology - Side 63redigert av - 1904 - 342 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 sider
...Shakspeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. "'He wa« Inc man, who of nil modern,and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were ctill present to him, ami he drew them not laboriously, but luckily. When lie describe* any thing;,... | |
| 1836 - 342 sider
...it would lose in any other situation. MACKENZIE. SHAKSPEARE. HE was the man who of all modern, aud perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive...luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than sce it, you fcel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation... | |
| 1836 - 504 sider
...8efftng in beffe n tCeatraltfd;ec »¡Miotbef (175S). 4. St. ©. 50 fg. as!) „Shakespeare," fag t er, „was the man, who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comparative soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 sider
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive eoul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 sider
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive goul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 sider
...dramatist. Even Dryden, who came in a worse period, and had no undue reverence for Shakspeare, admits that " he was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anv thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse his plays were not so frequently... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 sider
...Shakespeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. " He was the man who, of all modern, ami perhaps ancient, poets, had the largest and most comprehensive...and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily. When lie describes any thing, you more than see it, you t'cel it too. They who accuse him of wanting learning,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 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...Nature were still present to him, and he drew them not lahoriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 sider
...learned to depend on his own myriad-minded genius, on bis own thousandtongued BOU!.] [• He {Shakspeare) was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...the images of nature were still present to him, and be drew them not laboriously but luckily: is easy — InfacUi causa cuiris licet ate dittrto — But... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 sider
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets,...them not laboriously, but luckily ; when he describes anything, you more than see it—you feel it. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him... | |
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