 | 1793
...extract of what Mr. Johnfon fays in favour of his poet: " Shakefpeare is, above all writers, at lead above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places,... | |
 | 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 1120
...but the pleafures of fudden wonder are foon cxhauiled, and the mind can only repofe on the (lability of truth. Shakefpeare is, above all writers, at leaft...writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to hi» readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His characters are not modified by the cudoros... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797
...than by the pen of JDr Johnfon : " Shaktlp-.s'" (faya he) is above all writers, at leall above ail modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manne« and 01 l'!i 5 № SHA His charaôers are nr-t modified by the cuftoms of particular pkcts,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797
...is, above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that hold* up to his readers, a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His charafters are not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpraftifed by the reft of the world... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800
...fudden wonder are foon exhaufted, and the mind can only repofe on the ftability of truth. Shakfpeare is above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers,...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unprafliftd by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of {Indies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801
...but the pleafures of fudden wonder are foon exhaufted, and the mind can only repofe on the ftability of truth. Shakefpeare is, above all writers, at leaft...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpracYifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801
...fudden wonder are foon exhaufted, and the mind can only repofe on the ftability of truth. Shakefpears is, above all writers, at leaft above all ' modern...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803
...fudden wonder are foon exhaufted, and the mind can only repofe on the ftability of truth. Shakfpeare is above all writers, at leaft above all modern writers,...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakspeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature;' the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1802
...but the pleafures of iudden wonder are foon cxhnufted, and the mind can only repoic on the ftabilrty of truth. Shakefpeare is above all writers, at leaft...not modified by the cuftoms of particular places, unpractifed by the reft of the world ; by the peculiarities of ftudies or profeffions, which can operate... | |
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