Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic, المجلد 10Edward Churton, 1837 |
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... genius , drew out that felicitous spirit of Poetry which was ulti- mately quenched in his own wild excesses . Bloomfield used to hide his books - the scanty volumes he purchased with savings garnered up by severe privations - under his ...
... genius , drew out that felicitous spirit of Poetry which was ulti- mately quenched in his own wild excesses . Bloomfield used to hide his books - the scanty volumes he purchased with savings garnered up by severe privations - under his ...
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... genius , that even criticism itself has fallen into a habit of being content with mediocrity , because , we suppose , nothing better can be found . It has long been a question of some difficulty with people who take a pleasure in ...
... genius , that even criticism itself has fallen into a habit of being content with mediocrity , because , we suppose , nothing better can be found . It has long been a question of some difficulty with people who take a pleasure in ...
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... genius . Infirmities of genius ! What infirmities hath genius but its tendency to turn the world inside out , and set us all spinning our webs like spiders on 12 THE BOOKS OF THE PAST YEAR .
... genius . Infirmities of genius ! What infirmities hath genius but its tendency to turn the world inside out , and set us all spinning our webs like spiders on 12 THE BOOKS OF THE PAST YEAR .
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... genius as well as being one of the old nobility . Carlisle . Mine were not days in which either of these considerations gained much regard . Surry . I am aware that these late times were mortifying to rank ; but were they to literary genius ...
... genius as well as being one of the old nobility . Carlisle . Mine were not days in which either of these considerations gained much regard . Surry . I am aware that these late times were mortifying to rank ; but were they to literary genius ...
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... genius , another all dulness ; one melting as wax , another stubborn as the barren rock . Middlesex . My grandfather , the witty companion of Rochester , did not bear much similarity in genius to his sombre ancestor Buckhurst , whose ...
... genius , another all dulness ; one melting as wax , another stubborn as the barren rock . Middlesex . My grandfather , the witty companion of Rochester , did not bear much similarity in genius to his sombre ancestor Buckhurst , whose ...
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الصفحة 215 - And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
الصفحة 260 - The objection arising from the impossibility of passing the first hour at Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes that when the play opens the spectator really imagines himself at Alexandria, and believes that his walk to the theatre has been a voyage to Egypt, and that he lives in the days of Antony and Cleopatra. Surely he that imagines this may imagine more.
الصفحة 239 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
الصفحة 275 - NOT to admire, is all the art I know, To make men happy, and to keep them so.
الصفحة 66 - s drunken, fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he's done, The moon and stars drink up the sun. They drink and dance by their own light, They drink and revel all the night. Nothing in Nature's sober found, But an eternal health goes round.
الصفحة 217 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.
الصفحة 260 - By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same.
الصفحة 238 - May never was the month of love For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by kind, For love is full of showers.
الصفحة 260 - Corneille, they have very generally received, by discovering that they have given more trouble to the poet than pleasure to the auditor. The necessity of observing the unities of time and place arises from the supposed necessity of making the drama credible.
الصفحة 66 - THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again. The plants suck-in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair...