His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames/ has no better means of knowing than himself. The works of Samuel Johnson - 376 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1823全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1787 - 668 ページ
...explains the term by gay — lively — Irijk, from Crajbaiv ; and by <u;antin— jolly — from Dryden. " Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe." ' Indeed ! and I will venture to maintain, that this rule in general will be no bad criterion... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 312 ページ
...means of knowing than liimfelf. His epithet " buxom health" is not elegant ; he feems not to underftand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe : finding in Dryden " honey redolent of Spring," an expreilion that readies the utmoft limits of... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 ページ
...means of knowing than himfelf. Hist epithet " buxom health" isnot elegant; he feems not to undfrftand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common ufe : finding in Dryden " honty redolent of Spring," an eipreflion that reaches the utmoft limit* of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 ページ
...think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses ths ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better...means of knowing than himself. His epithet ',' buxom health1' is not elegant ; he seems not to understand the vrord. Grar thought his language more poetical... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 ページ
...to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerileFather Thames has no better means of knowing than himself. His epithet *' buxom health1' is not elegant ; he seems not to understand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 ページ
...think and feel. His supplication to father Thames to tell him who drives the hoop, or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better means of knowing than himself. Hi? epithet of " buxom health " is not elegant ; he seems not to' understand the word. Gray thought... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 ページ
...think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better...expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, Gray^drove it a little more beyond common apprehension, by making " gales" to be " redolent of joy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 ページ
...think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better...expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, GrayMrove it a little more beyond common apprehension, by making " gales" to be " redolent of joy and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 ページ
...think and feel. His supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless and puerile. Father Thames has no better...epithet " buxom health" is not elegant ; he seems noU to understand the word. Gray thought his language more poetical as it was more remote from common... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 ページ
...supplication to father Thames, to tell him who drives the hoop or tosses the ball, is useless arid puerile. Father Thames has no better means of knowing...was more remote from common use : finding in Dryden " honejr redolent of Spring," an expression that reaches the utmost limits of our language, Gray drove... | |
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