 | Gerard Langbaine - 1691 - 626 страници
...with the tinkling of the Rhinie, and 'dance of the Numbers, that he had read him 'all over before he was Twelve years old, and 'was thus made a Poet as immediately as a ' Child is made an Eunuch. Thus he gradualy 'grew up to that maturity both of Fancy and ' Judgmentjthat (in the opinion of a great... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 страници
...and giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, " which I found every where, though my underftanJing " had little to do with all this, and by degrees with...tinkling; of the rhyme, and dance of the numbers: fo " that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowley'i " twelve years old, and was thus made... | |
 | 1761 - 614 страници
...and giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, " which I found every where, though my underftan-Jing " had little to do with all this, and by degrees with..." tinkling of the rhyme, and dance of the numbers: fo " that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowry's " twelve years old, and was thus made... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 страници
...to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart' •wholly fet upon letters,! went to the univerfity; but... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 страници
...by degr<-e$r;witn the tinkling of the rhyme and i59n«e'ibF'rfie numbers; fo that, I think, 'Ifhad read him all over before I was twelve years old, and...poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affections of mind, and my heart wholly fee upon letters, I went to ie' iini'verfhy ; but... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 страници
...and giants, and monllers, and brave houfes, which I found every where there (though my underftanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees,...the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet asimmediately... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 страници
...monfters, ••'actf "brave houfe's, which I found every 'where there (though my underftanding jfi.arJ little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with...tinkling of the rhyme and dance :of •the numbers; fo that, I think, •I"' had read him all over before I was twelve •years old, and was thus made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 страници
...to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers ; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affcftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went to the univerfity ; but... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 страници
...to do with all this); and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers; fo that, I think, I had read him all over before I was...and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child ii made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went to the... | |
 | 1798 - 604 страници
...knightf, and giants, and monitors, and brave houles, which I found every where, though my nndcrllanding had little to do with all this, and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhime, and dance of the numbers : fo that I think I had lead him all over before I was i 2 years old.... | |
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I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this); and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet... 
