 | 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... | |
 | 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
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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."... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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 refinements of subtility and... | |
 | 1854 - 788 pages
...caustic and fastidious, if not cynical critic, employs the following terms of unqualified eulogy : "In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers oncorrupled with literary prejudices, after »11 the refinements of subtlety and the... | |
 | Edward Tyrrel Channing - 1856 - 342 pages
...common answer is, Public Opinion, the general sense of mankind. Johnson, speaking of Gray, says, ' 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... 
