 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 страници
...round on nature and life, with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye (hat distingushes in every thing presented to its view, whatever there...can delight to be detained , and with a mind, that «t once comprehends the vast and attends to the minute. The reader of the Seasons wondets that he... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 страници
...life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every titing presented to its view, whatever there is on which...has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the ;vorks in which blank verse seems properly used. Thomson's wide expansion of general•views, and his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 страници
...always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every...Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
 | 1816 - 526 страници
...the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing represented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 530 страници
...the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing represented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination...Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 526 страници
...the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing represented to its view, 'whatever there is on which imagination...comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute The reader ol the «' Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 страници
...always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a Poet — the eye that distinguishes in every...Seasons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His descriptions of extended scenes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 страници
...eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to i* view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight...Seasons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 страници
...always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet : the eye that distinguishes, in every...Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 402 страници
...thinks always as a man of genius; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes in every...has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the w7orks in which blank verse seems properly used. Thomson's wide expansion of general views, and his... | |
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His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius ; he looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nature bestows only... 
