| Hugh James Rose - 1848 - 530 страници
...whetner we estimate them by the pleasure they impart to us, or by the intellectual vigour they display. Few have been able to preserve a perspicuous brevity without stiffness or pedantry, in metaphysical reasoning, so successfully «s Su John Danes." This piece soon came to a second edition,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1854 - 620 страници
...vigour they display. Experience has shown that the faculties peculiarly deamed poetical are frequently exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...account of the subsequent celebrity of the author in &1tlre*of a very different province, and partly from a notion, Smton, to which he gave birth by announcing... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1867 - 562 страници
...epidemic in Spain an>l Italy, from whence, in all probr.tics peculiarly deemed poetical are frequentlj exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...metaphysical reasoning, so successfully as Sir John Davies." — (Lit. ii. 129.) bility, it infected English poets, who have frequently rivalled thcii models in... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1867 - 542 страници
...epidemic in Spair and Italy, from whence, in all probities peculiarly deemed poetical are frequently exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...(allowance made for the subject and the times), in metaphysics! f6aaoming» so successfully as Sir John Davies." — (.L«#. IL129.) bility, it infected... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1868 - 562 страници
...epidemic in Spain and Italy, from whence, in all probaties peculiarly deemed poetical ore frequently exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...made for the subject and the times), in metaphysical tenoning, so successfully as Sir John Davies." — (Lit. ii. 129.) .0.1573-1625-] DONNE. HALL 83 iilty,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1870 - 554 страници
...epidemic in Spain anvl Italy, from whence, in all probities peculiarly deemed poetical are frequentlj exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...in metaphysical reasoning, so successfully as Sir Joan Davies."— - (Lit. ii. 129.) bility, it infected English poets, who have frequently rivalled... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1871 - 552 страници
...epidemic in Spain and Italy, from whence, in all probities peculiarly deemed poetie.nl are frequentlj exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...been able to preserve a perspicuous brevity without stiffhrs« or pedantry (allowance made for the subject and the times), in metaphysical reasoning, to... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1872 - 550 страници
...whence, in all pro ties peculiarly deemed poetical are frequently exhibited in a considerable degi but very few have been able to preserve a perspicuous brevity without stiffn or pedantry (allowance made for the subject and the times), in metaphys reasoning, so successfully... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1876 - 576 страници
...vigour they display. Experience has shown that the faculties peculiarly deemed poetical are frequently exhibited in a considerable degree, but very few have...reasoning, so successfully as Sir John Davies."— (Lit. ii. 129). are ransacked to furnish comparisons and illustrations which no reader can suggest... | |
| Sir John Davies - 1876 - 358 страници
...considerable degree, but very few have been able to preserve a perspicuous beauty without stiifness or pedantry (allowance made for the subject and the...metaphysical reasoning, so successfully as Sir John Davies."4 The alleged " no passion" is contradicted by the various pathetic autobiographic introspections... | |
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