 The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances: he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest.  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - 516 ページ 編集 - 1881全文表示 - この書籍について
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1902 - 408 ページ
...manners ; not an individual but a species." Thus a novelist should be like Imlac's poet, who is not to " number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest," but to " mark general properties and large appearances." How consistently he worked on the lines thus... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1902 - 412 ページ
...manners ; not an individual but a species." Thus a novelist should be like Imlac's poet, who is not to " number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest," but to " mark general properties and large appearances." How consistently he worked on the lines thus... | |
 | 1902 - 414 ページ
...manners ; not an individual but a species." Thus a novelist should be like Imlac's poet, who is not to " number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest," but to " mark general properties and large appearances." How consistently he worked on the lines thus... | |
 | Andrew Lang, John Churton Collins - 1907 - 588 ページ
...minutest objects. When Johnson observed, or rather makes Imlac in his Rasselas observe, that "the poet does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe...different shades in the verdure of the forest," he does not seem to be aware that this was just what his contemporaries were beginning to do. Tennyson... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1908 - 476 ページ
..."The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does...different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original... | |
 | 1908 - 464 ページ
..."The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does...different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original... | |
 | William Paton Ker - 1909 - 32 ページ
...The business of a poet,' said Imlac, ' is to examine not the individual but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances : he does...the different shades in the verdure of the forest.' But in the Journey the explorer wishes he could remember things more clearly. ' He who has not made... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw - 1912 - 382 ページ
...Rasselas, chapter x: "The business of the poet is to examine, not the individual but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does...the different shades in the verdure of the forest." 6. The chief influence of Johnson, however, has been felt rather through his conversation, as reported... | |
 | Edwin Almiron Greenlaw - 1912 - 336 ページ
...Rasselas, chapter x: "The business of the poet is to examine, not the individual but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does...the different shades in the verdure of the forest." 6. The chief influence of Johnson, however, has been felt rather through his conversation, as reported... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1912 - 522 ページ
...seine abweisung des koexistierenden , der maierei in der dichtung , wenn er von dem dichter verlangt, "general properties and large appearances. He does...the streaks of the tulip or describe the different shapes in the verdure of the forest." Überhaupt würde eine Untersuchung über Johnson und Lessing... | |
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