Guardian"; he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed; he endeavoured to direct his niece till she should be able to direct herself. Poetry has not often been worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl. The works of Samuel Johnson - Страница 65по Samuel Johnson - 1824Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 страници
...delivered to posterity as "a taise Guardian ; he seetns to have done only that for which a guardian b appointed; he endeavoured to direct his niece till...able to direct herself. Poetry has not often been worsa employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl. Not long after he wrote the "... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ; he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut offa lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 страници
...the " Unfortunate Lady, " it is supposed, were written about the time when his "Essay" was published. Not long after he wrote the " Rape of the Lock, "...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by Lord Petre cutting oft a lock of Mrs Arabella Fermor's hair. It was written, as is said, in a fortnight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered {o posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolick of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mrs. Arabella Fermor's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...most ingenious, and the most delightful, of all his composU lions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which lord Petre cut off... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false guardian;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...the most ingenious, and the most delightful of all bis compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry, rather too familiar, in which lord Petre cut... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as "a false guardian;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...wrote the Rape of the Lock, the most airy, the most inge« nious, and the most delightful of all his compositions, occasioned by a frolic of gallantry,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed;...fury of a raving girl. Not long after, he wrote The Rafie of the Lock, the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful, of all his compositions,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raying girl. Not long after, he wrote the " Rape of the Lock," the most airy, the most ingenious, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 страници
...whoever he was, is with much justice delivered to posterity as " a false Guardian ;" he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed ;...dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl. Not long aftei> he wrote The Rafie of the Lock, the most airy, the most ingenious, and the most delightful,... | |
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