 | British poets - 1822 - 272 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 ページ
...expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of1 any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 ページ
...thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. " His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of " any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of MrPamell's Tale of the Hermit is conspicuous, &X throughout the whole of it, for beautiful descriptive... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are tlie rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, bis diction, arc of his own growth, without transcription,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowiey. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 ページ
...thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, 1 is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhyntes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 ページ
...of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. His numbers, his pauses, his diction, are of his own growth, without transcription, without imitation. He thinks in... | |
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As a writer he is entitled to one praise of the highest kind: his mode of thinking, and of expressing his thoughts, is original. His blank verse is no more the blank verse of Milton, or of any other poet, than the rhymes of Prior are the rhymes of Cowley. 
