 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. ple's urongs his own. The crowd, that still believe...glories he displays, And, like the Sun, the promis'd sprightliness of expression. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble : though all seems careless, there... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, Chough it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid : the whole is airy, animated,...while he forces himself upon our esteem, we cannot Tefuse him to stand high in his own. Every thing is excused by the play of images, and the sprightliness... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 582 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word feems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid : the whole is airy, animated,...vigorous ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf too frequently ; but, while he forces himfelf upon our... | |
 | John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word feems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid : the whole is airy, animated,...vigorous ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, is fplendid. He may be thought to mention himfelf too frequently ; but, while he forces himfelf upon our... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 ページ
...the periods modelled : every word seems to drop. by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated^....vigorous ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, h . • splendid. He may be thought to mention himself t«o frequently ; but, while he forces himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 ページ
...periods modelled : every word seems to drojv by chance, though it falls into its proper place. No* thing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated,...vigorous ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, issplendid. He may be thought to mention himself too frequently ; but, while he forces himself upon... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 ページ
...modelled ; every word seems to drop by chance, " though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is col-i or " languid ; the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous...'' is little, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. Though all i» '' easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there is " nothing harsh ; and... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1812 - 464 ページ
...the " periods modelled ; every word feems to drop by chance, " though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or " languid, the whole is airy, animated,...vigorous ; what " is little, is gay ; what is great, is fplendid. Though all is " eafy, nothing is feeble ; though all feems carelefs, there is . " nothing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid : the whole is airy, animated,...Every thing is excused by the play of images, and the sprightliness of expression. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 ページ
...nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid ; the whole is airy, animated,...Every thing is excused by the play of images, and the sprightliness of expression. Though all is easy, nothing is feeble ; though all seems careless, there... | |
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The clauses are never balanced, nor the periods modelled : every word seems to drop by chance, though it falls into its proper place. Nothing is cold or languid : the whole is airy, animated, and vigorous ; what is little, is gay ; what is great, is splendid. 
