 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. j In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that so much instruction is derived. It is this which fills... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets, a character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that so much instruction is derived. It is this which fills... | |
 | 1823 - 936 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets, a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species. " It is from this wide extension of design that so much instruction is derived. It is this which fills... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets, a character is too often an individual"; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that. so much instruction is derived. It is this which tills... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual : in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that so much instruction is derived. It is this which fills... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 sider
...decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but the rock always continues in its place. The stream of time, which is continually washing the...other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare. If there be, what I believe there is, in every nation, a style which never becomes obsolete,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 sider
...decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but lie rock always continues in its place. f dross ; I I bj die adamant of Shakspeare. If there be, what I believe there i», in every nation, a style which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 sider
...are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual: in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species. It is from this wide extension of design that so much instruction is derived. It is this which fills... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 sider
...decay. The sand heaped by one flood is scattered by another, but the rock always continues in its place. The stream of time, which is continually washing the...other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare. There has always prevailed a tradition, that Shakspeare wanted learning, that he had no... | |
 | 1826 - 370 sider
...agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other dramatists, a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakespeare, it is commonly a species. Such are the characteristics which distinguish Shakespeare from all other poets, and which justly entitle... | |
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... progeny of common humanity, such as the world will always supply and observation will always find. His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is... 
