 | Edward Young - 1802 - 420 strani
...reflections and striking allusions ; a wil" derness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters " flowers of every hue, and of every odour. This is one of " the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed " for rhyme, but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of " the sentiments... | |
 | Ann Gibbs - 1803 - 148 strani
...which the fertHity of fancy fcatters flowers of every hue and of every odor. This is one of the very few Poems in which blank verfe could not be changed for rhyme but with difadvantage. Particular lines are not to be regarded — the power is in the whole. There is a magnificence,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 strani
...allusions, a wilderness VOL. I. 4P -of of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flovrefs of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the fevfr poems in which blank verse couVd not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 strani
...reflections and striking allusions; a wikler" ness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scat" ters flowers of every hue, and of every odour. This " is one of the few poems in which blank verse could u not be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage. " The wild diffusion of the sentiments... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 strani
...reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 strani
...reflection and striking allusions : a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme, but with disadvantage." And afterwards, " Particular lines are... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 strani
...reflection and striking allusions : a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime, but with disadvantage." And afterwards, " Particular lines are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 strani
...reflections and striking allusions; a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fan.cy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhime but with disadno man possessed a stronger memory. He frequently... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 strani
...reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could npt'be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 strani
...reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage. The wild diffusion of the sentiments, and... | |
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In his Night Thoughts he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one... 
