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" ... always equable, and always easy, without glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets - Página 116
por Samuel Johnson - 1792
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...flowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never eviates from his track to snatch a grace : he seeks no ambitious ornaments and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction...
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The microcosm [ed. by G. Canning and others]. [Another]

George Canning - 1825 - 312 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes with unexpected splendour; if his language had been less idiomatical (this is his adoption of vulgar...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 páginas
...sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious orna^ ments, and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. lost somewhat of its genuine Anglicism. What he attempted, he performed ; he is never feeble,...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his tntr.k to snatch a grace : he seeks no amhitious ornaments and tries no hazardous innovations. His page is always luminous, but oever blazes in unexpected splendour. • Far, in Dr. Wartop's opimop, beyond Dryden.— C. It was...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1056 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addiaon never deviates from his track to match a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected fpHtndouT. It seems to have been his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction...
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Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ...

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Atldison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction...
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History of the Eighteenth Century and of the Nineteenth Till the ..., Volumen1

Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1843 - 414 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently .his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction....
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A Picturesque Tour of the River Thames in Its Western Course: Including ...

John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. What he attempted, he performed; he is never feeble, and he did not wish to be energetic;...
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volumen2

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volumen3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...glowing words or pointed sentences. Addison never deviates from his track to snatch a grace ; he seeks no ambitious ornaments, and tries no hazardous innovations....is always luminous, but never blazes in unexpected splendour. It was apparently his principal endeavour to avoid all harshness and severity of diction...
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