| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...looks round on Nature and on Life with the eye which Nainre Bestows only on a poet, the eye lhat distinguishes., in every thing presented to its view, whatever... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 pages
...Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own CHAP. II. growth — without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genius. He looks around on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet — the eye that distinguishes... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...always as a man of genius. He looks round on nature and life, with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of genins : he looks round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...scatter'd parts, And put them. as. they were. * « * * . * n, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pages
...thoughts la original. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet; the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view whatever there... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, bis pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, e of the established government, sometimes with argument...sometimes with mirth. In argument he had many equals ; bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 360 pages
...great; and for this he was justly valued by the first critic of his age. ' Thomson thinks,' said he, ' in a peculiar train, and he thinks always as a man of ' genius; he looks-round on nature and on life with the ' eye which Nature bestows only on a poet; the eye ' that... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 688 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet, the eye that distinguishes in every thing presented to its view, whatever there... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in a peculiar train,...round on nature and on life with the eye which nature bestows only on a poet ; the eye that distinguishes, in every thing presented to its view, whatever... | |
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