Mr. Johnson's Preface to His Edition of Shakespear's Plays..J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd., 1765 - 72 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة i
... . Akenfides Pleasures of the Imagination Michipula . Lat . and English . I am cated Alma Prion's Alne trgaslated by Martin . Murphy's Upholsterer , a farce . Comes a masques , The Soviel brow , a farce . MOTHE 心" Front Cover.
... . Akenfides Pleasures of the Imagination Michipula . Lat . and English . I am cated Alma Prion's Alne trgaslated by Martin . Murphy's Upholsterer , a farce . Comes a masques , The Soviel brow , a farce . MOTHE 心" Front Cover.
الصفحة xii
... imagination , in following the phantoms which other writers raife up before him , may here be cured of his delirious extafies , by reading human fentiments in human language ; by fcenes from which a hermit may eftimate the tranfactions ...
... imagination , in following the phantoms which other writers raife up before him , may here be cured of his delirious extafies , by reading human fentiments in human language ; by fcenes from which a hermit may eftimate the tranfactions ...
الصفحة xxviii
... imagination ; a lapfe of years is as eafily conceived as a paffage of hours . In contempla- tion we easily contract the time of real actions , and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we only fee their imitation . It will ...
... imagination ; a lapfe of years is as eafily conceived as a paffage of hours . In contempla- tion we easily contract the time of real actions , and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we only fee their imitation . It will ...
الصفحة xxix
... imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not supposed capable to give us fhade , or the fountains coolness ; but we confider , how we should be pleafed with fuch fountains playing befide us , and fuch woods waving ...
... imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not supposed capable to give us fhade , or the fountains coolness ; but we confider , how we should be pleafed with fuch fountains playing befide us , and fuch woods waving ...
الصفحة lv
... imagination , I remember the prodigy in Macbeth , An eagle tow'ring in his pride of place , Was by a moufing owl hawk'd at and kill'd . Let me however do them juftice . One is a wit , and one a scholar . They have both fhewn acutenefs ...
... imagination , I remember the prodigy in Macbeth , An eagle tow'ring in his pride of place , Was by a moufing owl hawk'd at and kill'd . Let me however do them juftice . One is a wit , and one a scholar . They have both fhewn acutenefs ...
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