 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 페이지
...and insipid ; his comick wit dege" aerating into clenches, his serious swelling into " bombast. *< bombast. But he is always great, when some great *' occasion is presented to him : no man can say, lie ** ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then •«* raise himself as high above the... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 페이지
...him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lento, solent inter viburna cupressi. The... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 페이지
...degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when -some I great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum Itnta solent inter viburna cuprcssi. The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 페이지
...injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi "... | |
 | 1804 - 452 페이지
...he so, I should do him injury to compare him to the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insipid ; his comic w'it degenerating into clenches;...great, when some great occasion is presented to him." Drj'dcu's Essay of Dramatic Poetry. a language so peculiar to themselves, as strongly to affect the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 페이지
...greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insipid; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, bis serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great,...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, 2uanluic Icnta solcnt intsT viburna cupressi. It... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 페이지
...tragediesi Our author himself, I conceive, is shadowed." Shakspeare. To begin, then, with Shakspeare, He was the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lento, solent inter vtburna cuprcisi. The... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 페이지
...tragedies. Our author himself, I conceive, is shadowed." Steflcspearr. To begin, then, with Shakspeare. He was the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...when some great occasion is presented to him ; no iiiun can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 페이지
...man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comppehensive sool. Alt the images of nature were still present to him, and...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum Itnta solent inter viburna cupressi. The... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 페이지
...them, in my opinion, at least his equal, perhaps his superior. * To begin then with Shakespeare. He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...say, he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did * Mr Malone justly observes, that the caution observed in this Decision, proves the miserable taste... | |
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I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great,... 
