 | Hugh Blair - 1858 - 652 pàgines
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, art of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of grniui. He looks round on nature and life, with the eye which nature bestows only nn a poet ; the eye... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pàgines
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation." • EXTRACTS... | |
 | James Thomson - 1863 - 140 pàgines
...thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. " Ilia blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, aro of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1866 - 654 pàgines
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius. He looks round on nature and IhV, with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pàgines
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes I of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction arc of his own growth, without transcription, without... | |
 | James Thomson - 1876 - 436 pàgines
...found. "Hisnumbers,hispauses,hisdiction,"says Johnson, "are his own growth, without transcription, without imitation ; he thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet—the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pàgines
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are o£ his own growth, without transcription, without imitation." 2 EXTRACTS... | |
 | Edwin Beresford Chancellor - 1885 - 342 pàgines
...thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, " is original. His blank verse is no more " the blank verse of Milton, or of any " other poet, than the rhymes...Prior are " the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, " his pauses, his diction, are of his own " growth, without transcription, without " imitation. He thinks... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 pàgines
...Scriblerus, though both by Arbuthnot, were commonly assigned to Swift, and are printed in his Works. 'Thomson thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet;—the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 480 pàgines
...thinking, and of expressing his thoughts t is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
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of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his paufes, his diction, are of his own growth, without tranfcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of 
