 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as...bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as...bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination cau delight to be detained,... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as...eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye thai: distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as...bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 346 pages
...one praise of the highest kind ; his mode of thinking and of expressing his thoughts, is original. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as...bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained,... | |
 | 1823 - 356 pages
...on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and VOL. xxx. x with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, afnd attends to the minute. The reader of... | |
 | 1823 - 346 pages
...on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, a' VOL. i. x 230 THE LOUNGER. 38with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 pages
...thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of " genius. He looks round on nature and life, with the eye " which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distin" guishes in every thing presented to its view, whatever there " is on which imagination can... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 410 pages
...his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in ajeculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round, on~Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; in every thing presented to... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 pages
...life, with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye th.it distinguishes in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which...imagination can delight to be detained , and with a mind thai at once comprehends the vast and attends to the minute. The reader of the Seasons wonders that... | |
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He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet... 
