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" In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ... - Page 295
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the English poets (cont ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...directed. His translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike...concur with , the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refine ments of subtilty and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 pages
...ill-directed. His translations of Northern^and Welsh poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved; but the language is unlike...concur with the common reader ; for, by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...ill-directed. His translations of Northenyind Welsh poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike...his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for,(by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...Northern and Welsh Poetry deserves praise ; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; bat the language is unlike the language of other poets....to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the...
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Lives of the poets. Lives of eminent persons. Political tracts. Philological ...

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...directed. His translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. * " I have a soul, that like an ampie shield Can take in all ; and verge enough for more." Drytifn's...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...directed. His translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, f ] -h] - O ! • " I hare a aoul. that like an ample ihleld Can take in all ; and verge enough f >r more." Dryiten'i...
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Works, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pages
...thing cosily, bn things of humour :" and added, tail humour wai his natural and original turn.— C. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader j for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements...
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Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ...

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...all; and verge tMo»fk icr more." Vrydnft Stbattin. Poetry deserve praise; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike...concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pages
...iliiiiç rn.«:|^, biitihingsoftiumo'ir:" and added, it humour wai Ым natural and original turn. — C. nes sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtlety ana the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With and Essay on His Life ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...directed. His translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry deserve praise ; the imagery is preserved, poet». * " 1 have a soul, thai like an am;>/?-hield Can take in all ; anil Vfrge гпоисЛ frm^rp."...
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