The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not satiate his appetite of greatness. To paint things as they are, requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was to sport in the wide regions... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets - Stran 42avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1837Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 strani
...too much could not be said, on which he might tire his fancy without the censure of ex travagancc. The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of...sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds where only imagination ran travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 858 strani
...no be said; on which he might tire his fancy without the censure of extravagance. « The appearance of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not satiate...his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery iuto worlds where ouly imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 strani
...aggravating the dreadful : he therefore chose a subject on which too much could not be said ; on which he might tire his fancy, without the censure of extravagance....sent his faculties out upon discovery into worlds where only imagination can travel; and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 strani
...greatness. To paiut tilings as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rallier than the fancy: Milton's delight was to sport in the...sent his faculties out upon discovery into worlds where only imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| JOHN GRAY - 1857 - 784 strani
...and between and ^ ? .3. Explain the words 4. Translate the following passages into Bengalee : — " The appearances of nature and the occurrences of life...sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds where only imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence and furnish sentiment... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 strani
...tire his fancy without the censure of extravagance. The appearances of nature, and the occurrences Qf life, did not satiate his appetite of greatness. To...sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds where only imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 strani
...his fancy without the censure of extravagance. k Algarotti terms it yigantesca sublimitd Miltoniana. The appearances of nature and the occurrences of life...sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds where only imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 strani
...aggravating the dreadful: he therefore chose a subject on which too much could not be said, on which he might tire his fancy without the censure of extravagance....sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds where only imagination can travel, and delighted to form new modes of existence, and furnish sentiment... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 strani
...aggravating the dreadful : he therefore chose a subject on which too much could not be said, on which he might tire his fancy without the censure of extravagance....attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Mf1*''"11'" ^p1'ghJLwas to sport in the w'flp rnginna nf-poKtaMLit.y ; reality was a SCCTIfi tw 10... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1893 - 186 strani
...chose a subject on which too much could not '. be said, on which he might tire his fancy without xthe censure of extravagance. The appearances of Nature,...are requires a minute* attention, and employs the ,i( memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility... | |
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