 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 σελίδες
...leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufling : whatever images it can fupply, are long ; ago exhaufted;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 σελίδες
...leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pafroral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting: whatever images it can lupply, are long ago exhaufled... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 σελίδες
...for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nalkire, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 σελίδες
...leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore ' difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 σελίδες
...leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting : whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 σελίδες
...exhausted; audits "herein improbability always force* dissatisfaction on thx mind. When Cow-. ftfcof Hervey that they studied together, it is easy to suppose how much *™«Rniiss the companion of his labours, and the partner of his discoveries ; M what image of tenderness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 σελίδες
...for fiction, there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral; eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 σελίδες
...nature, for there is no truth, there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is of that a of pastoral, easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting ;...inherent improbability. always forces dissatisfaction on thx mind. When Cowley tells of Hervey that they studied together, it is easy to suppose how much he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 σελίδες
...for fiction, there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral ; eafy, vulgar, and therefore di%ufting ; whatever images it can fuppty are are long ago cxhaufted... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 σελίδες
...leisure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that...and therefore disgusting ; whatever images it can supr.ly are long ago exhausted ; and its inherent improhability always forces dissatisfaction on the... | |
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In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pastoral — easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting ; whatever images it can supply are long ago exhausted ; and its inherent improbability... 
