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" Shakespeare may stand as a perpetual model of encomiastic criticism; exact without minuteness, and lofty without exaggeration. The praise lavished by Longinus on the attestation of the heroes of Marathon by Demosthenes fades away before it. In a few lines... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on ... - Página 67
por Samuel Johnson - 1801
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 páginas
...and diligence. The account of Shakefpeare may ftand as a perpetual model of encomiaftick criticifrn ; exact without minutenefs, and lofty without exaggeration....lavifhed by Longinus, on the atteftation of the heroes of Maranthon, by Demofthenes, fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a charafter, fo extenfive...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 páginas
...diligence. The account of Shakefpeare may ftand as a perpetual model of cncomiuftick criticifm; exaft without minutenefs, and lofty without exaggeration....lavifhed by Longinus, on the atteftation of the heroes of Maranthon, by Demofthenes, fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a charafter, fo extenfive...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 páginas
...exaggeration. The praifc lavifhed by J.onginus, on the atteftation of the heroes of Marathon, by Demoftlienes, fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a character, fo extenlive in its comprehenfion, and fo curious in its limitations, that nothing can be added, diminimed,...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volumen2

English poets - 1790 - 344 páginas
...diligence. The account of Shakfpeare may ftand as a perpetual model of encomiaftick criticifm ; exaft without minutenefs, and lofty without exaggeration....fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a charafter, fo extenfive in its comprehenfion, and fo curious in its limitations, that nothing can be...
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Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations

Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 278 páginas
...Shakefpeare may ftand as a perpetual model of encomiaftick criticifm, exa6t .without minutenefs,'and lofty without exaggeration. — The praife lavifhed...Demofthenes, fades away before it. In a few lines it exhibited a character fo extenfive in its comprehenfion, and fo curious in its li,mitations, that...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volumen1,Tema 1

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 608 páginas
...exaggeration. The praise lavished by Longinus on the attestation of the heroes of Marathon by Demosthenes, fades away before it. In* a few lines is exhibited a character, so extensive in its comprehension, and so curious in its limitations, that nothing can be added, diminished,...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden - 1800 - 622 páginas
...exaggeration. The praise lavished by Longinus on the attestation of the heroes of Marathon by Demosthenes, fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a character, so extensive in its comprehension, and so curious in its limitations, that nothing can be added, diminished,...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volumen1,Parte1

John Dryden - 1800 - 606 páginas
...exaggeration. The praise lavished by Longinus on the attestation of the heroes of Marathon by Demosthenes, fades away before it. • In a few lines is exhibited a character, so extensive in its comprehension, and so curious in its limitations, that nothing can be added, diminished,...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 páginas
...great fpirit and diligence. The account of Shakipeare may ftahd as a perpetual model of encomiaftick criticifm; exact without minutenefs* and lofty without exaggeration. The praife lavifhed by Long'nus, on the atteftation of the heroes of Marathon, by Demofthenes, fades away before it. In a...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volumen1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...exaggeration. The praise lavished by Longinus, on the attestation of the heroes of Marathon, by Demosthenes, fades away before it. In a few lines is exhibited a character, so extensive in its comprehension, and so curious in its limitations, that nothing can be added, diminished,...
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