 Such equivocations are always unskilful ; but here they are indecent, and, at least, approach to impiety, of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its blaze drives away the...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 第 297 頁Samuel Johnson 著 - 1806完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 頁
...approach to impiety, — of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its...known the author. Of the two pieces, L 'Allegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them reads them with pleasure. The... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 頁
...approach to impiety, — of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its...pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, L'A llegro and // Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them reads them with... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 頁
...approach to impiety, — of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its...pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, V Allegro and 77 Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them reads them with... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 頁
...acquired, that its blaze drive^awavthe^gye from nice. examinafion"'"Surely no" man" couldhave1ancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known the author. Of the two pieces, L'A ttegro and II Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man that reads them reads them with... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 頁
...which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation [100 l our fears, In ho its author. Of the two pieces, L 'Allegro and // Penseroso, I believe opinion is uniform; every man... | |
 | John Milton - 1919 - 276 頁
...least approach to impiety, of which, however, I believe the writer not to have been conscious. Such is the power of reputation justly acquired, that its...examination. Surely no man could have fancied 'that he read Lyeidas with pleasure, had he not known its author." [HALLAM: LITERATURE OF EUROPE.] remarkable that... | |
 | Sir Edward Tyas Cook - 1919 - 432 頁
...is Lycidas, of which the diction is harsh, the rhymes uncertain, and the numbers unpleasing. . . . Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author.") Between Adonais and Thyrsis Mr. Swinburne does not pronounce decisively, but it is not... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1920 - 282 頁
..."in a sort of obscurity, the private enjoyment of a few curious readers." And Dr. Johnson exclaims : "Surely no man could have fancied that he read 'Lycidas' with pleasure, had he not known its author." There can be little doubt that nowadays Milton's juvenilia are more read than "Paradise... | |
 | John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 438 頁
...skill in dandling the Kid." On Lycidas his censures are severe, and well enforced ; he is of opinion no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure, had he not known its author. L'Allegro and II Penseroso are of different estimation. These he acknowledges to be two... | |
 | 1878 - 862 頁
...century for their defective poetry and criticism of poetry. True, Johnson is capable of saying : " Surely no man could have fancied that he read ' Lycidas ' with pleasure had he not known the author ! " True, he is capable of maintaining " that the description of the temple in Congreve's ' Mourning... | |
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