 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 452 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truth, which will always be the same: he must therefore content himself with the slow progress...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. " His labor is not yet at an end: he must know many languages and... | |
 | 1874 - 792 páginas
...himself with the slow progress of hig name ; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit luclaims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the...the thoughts and manners of future generations; as a being superior to time and space." The reader, still subject to these limitations, is doubtless by... | |
 | Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - 1858 - 576 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendant truths, which will always be the same; he must, therefore, (content himself with the slow progress of his name 43,) to contemn the ap plause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1860 - 250 páginas
...content himself with the slow progress of Ms name, contemn the applause of his own time, and commit 107 his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write...the thoughts and manners of future generations ; as a being superior to time and place. " His labour is not yet at an end ; he must know many languages... | |
 | 1903 - 524 páginas
...klare Anleitung zu poetischer Originalitat und verlangt zu diesem Zwecke aufierordentlich viel, z. B. he must write as the interpreter of nature, and the...the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place usw Genug, ruft der Prinz seinem Lehrmeister zu; du hast mich iiberzeugt,... | |
 | 1903 - 524 páginas
...poetischer Originalität und verlangt zu diesem Zwecke außerordentlich viel, z. B. he must write äs the Interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself äs presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations, äs a being superior to time and... | |
 | Carsten Hauch - 1868 - 472 páginas
...and wrong in the abstract, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which are ever the same ; he must write as the interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind. But it is, in my opinion, only of secondary importance, whether or not he himself has been in that... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1892 - 996 páginas
...yet so opposite a mind as Johnson's ratifies it. " He," said the old doctor concerning the poet, " must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator...over the thoughts and manners of future generations." To leave, then, Shelley's charm, his character, and all his private life, which the world well knows... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...present laws and opinions, and rise to general and transcendental truths, which will always be the same. He must, therefore, content himself with the slow...thoughts and manners of future generations — as a being superior to time and place. "His labor is not yet at an end. He must know many languages and... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1874 - 166 páginas
...laws and opinions and rise to general and transcendental truths which will always be the same he must content himself with the slow progress of his name...and commit his claims to the justice of posterity all these he must do if he wish to merit the title of great poet. The burgomaster waved his broad felt... | |
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... he must therefore content himself with the slow progress of his name; contemn the applause of his own time, and commit his claims to the justice of posterity. He must write as the interpreter of nature, and the legislator of mankind, and consider... 
