| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...eye that distinguishes in every thing represented to its view whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at once comprehends the vast, and attends to (he minute. The reader of the Seasons wonders that he Eminent sever saw before what Thomson shews him-;... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view, whatever [here is on which imagination can delight to be detained; and with a mind, that...the minute. The reader of the seasons wonders that be never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 378 pages
...view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at ontfe comprehends the vast, and attends to the minute. The reader of the Season* wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him, and that he never yet has felt what... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pages
...Millon, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley." " The reader (he adds) of the Seasons wonders that he never saw before what...that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses." The same author judiciously observes that " the great defect of the Seasons is the want of method ;"... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1809 - 400 pages
...that diftinguimes *' in every thing prefehted to its view, whatever there is on which " imagination can delight to be detained ; and with a mind, that " at once comprehends the vail and attends to the minute. The " Reader of the Seafo'ns wonders that he never faw before what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is 0*1 which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at...has felt what Thomson impresses'.' ''''•• His is one of the works in w^hich blank verse seems properly used. Thomson's wide expansion of general... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at...he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which blank verse seems properly used. Thomson's wide expansion of general views,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pages
...eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at...Seasons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever there is on which imagination can delight to be detained, and with a mind that at...vast and attends to the minute. The reader of the Sea-\ tons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him, and that he never yet ' has felt... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...attends to the minute. The reader of the Seasons wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shows him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses. His is one of the works in which blank verse seems properly used. Thomson's wide expansion of general views,... | |
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