In his Night Thoughts he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is... The life of Samuel Johnson - 753 페이지저자: James Boswell - 1817전체보기 - 도서 정보
| John Selden - 1818 - 678 페이지
...display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflec-. tions and striking allusions ; a wilderness o£ thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters...poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disatU no man possessed a stronger memory. H« frequently attended Parliament, and the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 페이지
...Thoughts" he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination, would have been compressed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 페이지
...Thoughts" he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination, would have been compressed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 406 페이지
...been under some malignant influence : he is always labouring to be great, and at last is only turgid. fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour....could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination, would have been compressed... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 페이지
...Thoughts' he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination, would have been compressed... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 페이지
...Thoughts' he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but w ith disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 506 페이지
...storm of rain and wind. ' No, Sir, (replied the Doctor) it is a very fine night. THE LORD is abroad ! ' be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage." And...power is in the whole ; and in the whole there is a magnificence like that ascribed to Chinese plantation, the magnificence of vast extent and endless... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 페이지
...Johnson, " he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and every odour. In the whole, there is a magnificence, like that ascribed to Chinese Plantations; the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 페이지
...Johnson, " he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which...fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and every odour. In the whole, there is a magnificence, like that ascribed to Chinese Plantations; the... | |
| ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 페이지
...original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, hi which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every...could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and the digressive sallies of imagination, would have been compressed... | |
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