 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - 1753 - 384 pages
...rife fo thick upon us, that we are at once plcafed and diftrac'led with the cxhauftlefs variety uf them ; fo that his faults may in a manner be imputed to his excellencies. 1 His abundance betrays him into excefs, and his judgment is overborn 'by the torrent of his imagination.... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...*' our view rife fo thick upon us, that we are at once pleafed " and diftradted by the exhauftlefs variety of them : fo that '* his faults may in a manner...his excellencies. " His abundance betrays him into excels, and his judgment is " over-born by the torrent of his imagination." " ยง PERONE ( SPERON )... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...to " our view rife fo thick upon us, that we are at once pleafed " and diftracted by the exhauftlefs variety of them : fo that " his faults may in a manner...his excellencies. " His abundance betrays him into excels, and his judgment is ** over-born by the torrent of his imagination." ^*' i SPERONE ( SPERON... | |
 | 1791 - 322 pages
...feems to be poffeffed of a kind of poetical magic ; and the figures he calls up to our view, rife up fb thick upon us, that we are at once pleafed and diftra&ed...abundance betrays him into excefs; and his judgment is overborne by the torrent of his imagination. " If the Fairy Queen be deftitute of that arrangement... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...up to our view rife fo thick upon us, that we are at once plealed and diltrafted by the exhaultleis variety of them, fo that his faults may, in a manner,...to his excellencies: his abundance betrays him into excels, and his judgement is overborne by the torrent of his imagination. and though fome of the perfons... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1901 - 812 pages
...thick upon us, that we are at once pleased and distracted with the exhaustless variety of them; so that his faults may in a manner be imputed to his excellencies. His abundance betrays him into excess, and his judgment is overborn by the torrent of his imagination. That which seems the most liable... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 504 pages
...so thick upon us, that we are at once pleased and distracted by the exhaustless Variety of them; so that his Faults may in a manner be imputed to his Excellencies: His Abundance betrays him into Excess, and his Judgment is overborne by the Torrent of his Imagination. THAT which seems the most... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 504 pages
...so thick upon us, that we are at once pleased and distracted by the exhaustless Variety of them; so that his Faults may in a manner be imputed to his Excellencies: His Abundance betrays him into Excess, and his Judgment is overborne by the Torrent of his Imagination. THAT which seems the most... | |
 | Willard Higley Durham - 1915 - 500 pages
...rise so thick upon us, that we at once pleased and distracted by the exhaustless Variety of them; so that his Faults may in a manner be imputed to his Excellencies: His Abundance betrays him into Excess, and his Judgment is overborne by the Torrent of his Imagination. t with to be / igures / ye... | |
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thick upon us, that we are at once pleafed and diftra&ed with the inexhauftible variety of them ; fo that his faults may, in a manner, be imputed to his excellencies. His abundance betrays him into excefs; and his judgment is overborn by the torrent of... 