...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...Dryden "honey redolent of Spring," an expression that reach* .• the utmost limits of our language, Gray drove it a little more beyond common apprehension,...

...equally think and feel. Hi« supplication to lather Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or t< esft the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has...knowing than himself. His epithet "buxom health" is тЛ eh-giint; he secins not to understand the word. Grav thought his language more poetical as it...

...holder does not equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tel him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no belter means of knowing than himself. His epithet " buxom health" is not elegant; he seems not tc understand...

...equally think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tone« fects produced by observing them were so happy, that...powers of poetry, and who, being better qualified to remóle from common use; finding in Dryden "honey redolent of Spring," an expression that reaches the...

...useless and puerile. Father Thames ha* no hetter mean* of knowing than himself. His epithet * huxom health' is not elegant : he seems not to understand...thought his language more poetical as it was more remoie from common use; finding in Dryden * honey redolent of spring,* an expression that reaches the...

...exceedingly trifling and unfair. He says, " 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." This is sad work; the more so as, in "Rasselas," Juhnson himself had apostrophized the Nile as the...

...&c. A beautiful expression. a Father Thames— Dr. Johnson pettishly says that " this supplication is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better means of knowing than himself." The great critic, however, in his own " Rasselas," makes one of the characters thus address the Nile:—"...

...equally think and feel. Hissupplicationtofather Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tos«« the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has...not elegant; he seems not to understand the word. Graythougbt his language more poetical as it was more remote from common use; finding in Drydcn "htmey...

...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 Thames has no better means of knowing than himself.i9 His epithet " buxom health " is not elegant ; he seems not to understand the word. Gray...

...exceedingly trifling and unfair. He says, ' 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.' This is sad work ; the more so as, in ' Rasselas,' Johnson himself had apostrophized the Nile as the...