 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 頁
...nature ; he looked inward*. and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. Ht is many times flat, insipid; his comic wit dege limiting into clenches, his serious swelling '^... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 648 頁
...injury, to compare him to the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and ms,p,d ; h,s conuc w,t degenerating into clenches ; his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when »om« great occasion is presented to him.' DRYDES'S Essay on Dramatic Poetry when we would least wish... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 頁
...nature : he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike ; were he so, iiimsclf as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lenta soient inter viburna cnpressi.(l) The consideration... | |
 | 1830 - 288 頁
...so4, I should do him " injury to compare him to the greatest of " mankind. He is many times flat and insipid; " his comic wit degenerating into clenches;...swelling into bombast. But he is " always great when sonae great occasion is pre" sentedto him. " Great he may be justly called, as the extent and force... | |
 | 1830 - 430 頁
...inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; — were he so, I should do him an injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comick wit degenerating into clenches, his .serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 頁
...there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike-, were he so, I should do him injury to compare him witli the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his . comic wit degenerating into clinches; his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when some great occasion is presented... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 516 頁
...nature — he looked inwards and found her there — I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest...he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not raise himself, as high above the rest of poets — " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi" If... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 頁
...nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat and insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, bis serious swelling into bombast. But he is... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 頁
...nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do { him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind." MILTON. The funeral was attended by all the author's learned and great friends in London, not without... | |
 | J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 頁
...him injury to compare him", even with the* greatest of mankind. He is sometimes flat* and insipid : but he is always great, when some great* occasion is presented to him* ; no man * can say, he ever hadc a subject fit for his genius, and did not then raise himselfA above all other poets. — DRYDEN.... | |
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He is many times flat and insipid, his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him. 
