| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 страници
...his flocks alone, without any judge of his fkill in piping; and how one god afks another godwhat has become of Lycidas, and how neither god can tell. He who thus grieves will excite no fympathy ; he who thus pnufes will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grofler fault. With thefe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling fictions are mingled the most awful and sacred... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 страници
...such as a college easily supplies, Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion, and must now feed hig flocks alone, without any judge of his skill in piping ; and how one god asks another god what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to. tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy j he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling fictions are mingled the most awful and sacred... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 страници
...meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought, because it cannot be known when it is found. a shepherd has lost his companion, and must now feed...in piping • and how one god asks another god what has become of Lycidas, and how neither god can tell. He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour.' This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling fictions are mingled the most awful and sacred... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...sympathy ; he who thus praises will confer no honour. , This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling fictions are mingled the most awful and sa*... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...sympathy; he who thus praises will confer no honour. This poem has yet a grosser fault. With these trifling fictions are mingled the most awful and saVOL.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 страници
...such as a college easily supplies. Nothing can less display knowledge, or less exercise invention, than to tell how a shepherd has lost his companion,...must now feed his flocks alone, without any judge of bis skill in piping; and how one god asks another god what is become of Lycidas, and how neither god... | |
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