 It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition : As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Página 43por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1843 - 632 páginas
...which they have contributed. A line must bo drawn, we conceive, between -artists of this class, and those poets and novelists whose skill lies in the exhibiting of what Ben Johnson called humours. The words of Ben are so much to the purpose, that we will quote them : —... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 484 páginas
...of humours. Now thus far, ' It may, by metuphor, apply itself ' Unto the general disposition ; ' As when some one peculiar quality ' Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw ' All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, ' In their confluxions all to run one way,' This may be truly... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...the name of humours. Now thus far It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes - 1833 - 488 páginas
...which it has been defined by Ben Jonson, comes nearer to ijQof than any word in our language : — When some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw AH his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 424 páginas
...the name of humours. Now thui far It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition : As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly... | |
 | 1840 - 566 páginas
...Receive the name of humors. Now thus far It may by metaphor apply itself Unto the general disposition. As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his effects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluxions, all to run one way, This may be truly aaid... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1841 - 642 páginas
...©он>о&1 biefen «le ben eigentlichen (Sinn beflelben, bemevft ev in folgdibev ©telle felbfl: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a Man , that it doth draw All his aflecls, his spirits, and his powers, In their constructions, all to run one way, This may be truly... | |
 | 1843 - 630 páginas
...of this class, and those poets and novelists whose skill lies in the exhibiting of what Ben Johnson called humours. The words of Ben are so much to the...— ' When some one peculiar quality Doth so possess B man, that it doth draw All his affects, big spirits, and his powers, In thuir cojifluxions all to... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 páginas
...and those poets and novelists whose skill lies in the exhibiting of what Ben Johnson called humors. The words of Ben are so much to the purpose, that...quote them : — " When some one peculiar quality Dolh so possess a man, thai it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confiuxions... | |
 | 1843 - 1266 páginas
...which they have contributed. A line must be drawn, we conceive, between artists of this class, and those poets and novelists whose skill lies in the exhibiting of what Ben Johnson called humours. The words of Ben are so much to the purpose, that we -will quote them : —... | |
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