 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. 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 refine ments of subtilty and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; bat the language is unlike the language of other poets. 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...of humour :" and added, that humour was his natural and original turn.— (X In the character of hie Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of reader«, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtlety and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...humour :" and added, that humour wat h» natural and origins i tarn.— C. In the character of hig sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudice*, after all the refinement* of subtlety and the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...rasilv, but things of humour :" and ¡ulileJ, ilut humour was his natural and original turn.— O. ld not have killed. Every reader of every party, since personal malice is past bv the common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, aft. т all the refinements of... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 324 pages
...the language is unlike the language ot other poets. • l I have ft Mai. that like an ampic •Weld In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; fir by the com moo sense of readers, uncorniptrd with literary prejudices, after all the refinements... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pages
...soul, that like an ample shield C» - take in ail ; and verge tmo-^gh for more.' Drydtn't SebattianE f 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... | |
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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... 
