 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...numhers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genins : he looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature hestows ouly on a poet ; the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the eye which nature bestows only on a poe — the eye that distinguishes, in everything presente« ial band That knits me to thy rugged strand I Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is n a once comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute.' He looks also with a heart that feels for... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...without transcription, without imitation." "He thinks in a peculiar train," continues Dr. Johnson, " and he thinks always as a man of genius. He looks round on nature and life, with the eye which nature bestows only on the poet ; the eye that distinguishes in every thing... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 772 pages
...his dietion, are of bis own growth, without transeription, without imitation. He thinks in a peeuliar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye whieh Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1850 - 800 pages
...his dietion, are of his own growth, without transeription, without imitation. He thinks in a peeuliar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye whieh Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 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 a man of genins. He looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature only bestows on a poet; the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 512 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 a man of genins ; he looks round on Nature and on life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 372 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...man of genius ; he looks round on nature and on life witli the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented... | |
 | James Thomson - 1856 - 346 pages
...growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he always thinks as a man of genius. He looks round on nature and on...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,... | |
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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... 
