Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each other, all the qualities that constitute genius. He had Invention, by which new trains of events are formed, and new scenes of imagery displayed, as in the Rape of the Lock; and by which extrinsick... The Lives of the English Poets - Página 289por Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 páginas
...up the blank, sent his clerk to 'Mr, Pope, to complain of the insult. Pope told the young man that Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each...displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock ;" and by which eXtrinsick and adventitious embellishments and illustrations are connected with a known subject, as... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 páginas
...the insult. Pope told the young man that the Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to / feach other, all the qualities that constitute genius. He...displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock ;" and by which extrinsick and adventitious embellishments and illus- 1 trations are connected with a known subject,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...partycoloured, neither original nor translated, neither ancient nor modern.* Pope had, in proportions vcry nicely adjusted to each other, all the qualities that...imagination, which strongly impresses on the writer's * In one of these poems is a couplet to which belongs a story that I once heard the reverend Dr. Ridley... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...him, I will not contend with one that has the advantage of me, and he may till up the blank as he . Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each...displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock ;" and by which extrinsick and adventitious embellishments and illustrations are connected with a known subject, as... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 páginas
...to fill up the blank, sent his clerk to Mr. Pope, to complain of the insult. Pope told the young man Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each...constitute genius. He had Invention, by which new trains of eventsare formed, and new scenes of imagery displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock ;" and by which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...party-coloured, neither original nor translated, neither ancient nor modern.* Pope had, in proportions v«ry nicely adjusted to each other, all the qualities that...imagination, which strongly impresses on the writer's i * In one of these poems is a couplet to which belongs a story that I once heard the reverend Dr.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...original nor translated, neither ancient nor modern.* Pope had, in proportions very nicely adj usted to each other, all the qualities that constitute genius....He had invention, by which new trains of events are formedj and new scenes of imagery displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock ;" and by which extrinsic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...generally uncouth and partycoloured ; neither original nor translated, neither ancient nor modern.* Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each other, all the quo' ities that constitute genius. He had Invention, by which new trains of events are formed, and... | |
| 1821 - 526 páginas
...uniform polish of language never rivalled ; in fine, to quote the well known cril» icism of Johnson, ' Invention, by which new trains of events are formed and new scenes of imagery displayed ; imagination, which conveys to the reader the forms of nature and incidents of life ; judgment, which... | |
| ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 páginas
...relate. " Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words, or hanging, if your judge be *n**." Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each...displayed, as in the " Rape of the Lock;" and by which extrinsick and adventitious embellishments and illustrations are connected with a known subject, as... | |
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