 | 1787 - 672 páginas
...explains the term by gay — lively— brijk , from Crajhaiv ; and by 'wanton—jolly — from Dryden. " Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe." ' Indeed ! and I will venture to maintain, that this rule in general will be no bad criterion... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 páginas
...means of knowing than liimfelf. His epithet " buxom health" is not elegant ; he feems not to underftand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe : finding in Dryden " honey redolent of Spring," an expreilion that readies the utmoft limits of... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 páginas
...means of knowing than himfelf. Hist epithet " buxom health" isnot elegant; he feems not to undfrftand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe : finding in Dryden " honty redolent of Spring," an eipreflion that reaches the utmoft limit* of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses ths ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no...means of knowing than himself. His epithet ',' buxom health1' is not elegant ; he seems not to understand the vrord. Grar thought his language more poetical... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerileFather Thames has no better means of knowing than himself. His epithet *' buxom health1' is not elegant ; he seems not to understand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...beholder does not equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames to tell him who drives the hoop, or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile....Thames has no better means of knowing than himself. Hi? epithet of " buxom health " is not elegant ; he seems not to' understand the word. Gray thought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 páginas
...beholder does not equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father...expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, GrayMrove it a little more beyond common apprehension, by making " gales" to be " redolent of joy and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 páginas
...beholder does not equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father...expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, Gray^drove it a little more beyond common apprehension, by making " gales" to be " redolent of joy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...beholder docs not equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father...epithet " buxom health" is not elegant ; he seems noU to understand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless arid puerile. Father Thames has no better means of knowing...was more remote from common use : finding in Dryden " honejr redolent of Spring," an expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, Gray drove... | |
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His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames/ has no better means of knowing than himself. 
