 | Samuel Johnson - 1829 - 142 páginas
...verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking'features as recall the original to every mind; and must neglect...have remarked and another have neglected, for those characteristics which are alike obvious to vigilance and carelessness. " But the knowledge of nature... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1831 - 138 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest : He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent...of nature is only half the task of a poet : he must he acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent...neglect the minuter discriminations, which one may hare remarked, and another havff neglected, for those characteristics which are alike obvious to vigilance... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent...have remarked, and another have neglected, for those characteristics which are alike obvious to vigilance and carelessness. ' He must divest himself of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1833 - 162 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking features, as recall the original to v |4 every mind; and must neglect the minuter discriminations, which one ma}' have remarked, and another... | |
 | Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - 1833 - 476 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit, in his portraits of nature, such prominent and striking features, as 30 recal the original to every mind ; and must neglect the minuter discriminations 31, which one may... | |
 | Jean Pons victor Lecoutz de Levizac (d.1) - 1834 - 494 páginas
...which one may havo remarked and another neglected, 3*for those characteristics which 3-'aro •like obvious to "vigilance and "carelessness. But the knowledge of nature is only ;'6half the task of a poet: he must be acquainted likewise with 3?all the modes of life. His character... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 128 páginas
...number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent...have remarked, and another have neglected, for those characteristics which are alike obvious to vigilance and carelessness. " But the knowledge of nature... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 páginas
...discriminations, which one may have remarked, and another have neglected, for those characteristics which are alike obvious to vigilance and carelessness....task of a poet ; he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness and misery of every condition;... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - 1844 - 476 páginas
...diversifying his scenes, and of gratifying his reader with remote allusions and unexpected instruction. But the knowledge of nature is only half the task of a poet: he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness and misery of every condition... | |
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The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances : he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He... 
