| John Earle - 1890 - 552 페이지
...his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The...what is little is gay ; what is. great is splendid. — Life of Dryden. If a comparison between these two authors results in a sense of contrast rather... | |
| John Dryden - 1895 - 266 페이지
...None of them were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The...what is little is gay; what is great is splendid. . . . Though all is easy, nothing is feeble; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh; and... | |
| 1900 - 570 페이지
...have rarely been surpassed by those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous : what is tittle, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble; though all seems... | |
| George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 페이지
...never been surpassed by any of those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...what is little is gay ; what is great is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble : though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and though,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 페이지
...w£re ever thought tedious. Tney have \ot the formality of a settled style, ln which the first naif dl the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modeled; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 페이지
...have rarely been surpassed by those who have succeeded him. His clauses are never balanced, nor his periods modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance,...what is little, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is nothing harsh ; and though... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 페이지
...first half of the sentence betrays the other^^The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modeled. every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls...vigorous; what is little, is gay; what is great, is splendidX He may be thought to mention himself too frequently; but while he forces himself upon our... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 페이지
...first half of the lenience betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modeled, overnable a poet cannnt be translated literally ; his genius is too strong to a splendid. He may be thought to mention himself too frequently ; but while he forces kimself upon... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 페이지
...his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the P b - ! =F 6c0 19 } [ C j _t ӭ ' `M K @ % R %+ H Q C 8 F ifG2 modeled. every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 페이지
...his prefaces were ever thought tedious. They have not the formality of a settled style, in which the first half of the sentence betrays the other. The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modeled ; every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold... | |
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