 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...SEBASTIAN. 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 pre- V judices, after all the refinements of subtilty... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...ill directed. His translations of Northern and Welsh Poetry deserve praise; the imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved; but the language is unlike...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pages
...directed. His translations of Northern and Welch 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, af ler all the refinements of subtilty and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 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... | |
 | ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 pages
...ill 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. In the character of his Klegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 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. ln the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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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... 
