But the knowledge of nature is only half the task of a poet; he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness and misery of every condition, observe the power of all the passions in all their... Quarterly Review - Page 3301822Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 pages
...mifery of every condition ; obferve the power of all the paffions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions and accidental influF 3 ences ences of climate or cuftom, from the Ipritelinefs of infancy... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...mifery of every condition; obferve the power of all the paffions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions and accidental influences of climate or cuftom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...mifery of every condition ; obferve the power of all the paflions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions and accidental influences of climate or cuftom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...mifery of every condition; obferve the power of all the paflions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions and accidental influences of climate or cuftom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...mifery of every condition ; obferve the power of all the paffions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various -inftitutions and accidental influences of climate or cuftom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...mifery of every condition; obferve the power of ail the paflions in all their combinations> and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions and accidental influences of climate or cuftom^ from the fprightlinefs of infancy to .the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...mifery of every condition, obferve the power of all the paffions in аД their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions, and accidental influences of climate or cuftom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...mifery of every condition, obferve the power of all the paffions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitutions, and accidental influences of climate or cuflom, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...mifery of every condition ; obferve the power of all the paffions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified by various inftitution?, and accidental influences, of climate or cuftoin, from the fprightlinefs of infancy to... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...every condition, observe the power of all the pasions in 'all' their combinations, tions, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are modified...institutions and accidental influences of climate or custom from the sprightliness of infancy to the despondence of decrepitude. He must divest himself of the... | |
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