 | 1792 - 774 σελίδες
...rofe ; Each fcene of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhauftrd worlds, and then imagin'd new ; Exiuence faw him fpurn her bounded reign. And panting Time toil'd after him in vain ! Of thii aftonifhing genius, who advanced the ftudies he cultivated fo far beyond the attaioments... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 σελίδες
...When learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakfpeare rofe; . Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted...reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paflion ftorm'd the brealt. Prologue at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 594 σελίδες
...Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakfpeare rofe ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him...reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Prologue at... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 σελίδες
...her barbarous foes Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakejpeare rofe ; Each change of many colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd...him in vain. His powerful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'tf, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Johnfon came, inftrufted from the fchool.... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 σελίδες
...The firft line may probably remind the reader of one in Jobnfon's fublime character of Shakfpeare : Exiftence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. That incomparable picture, however, was probably improved from another verfe in the 'fame poem, iii.... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1796 - 464 σελίδες
...her harb'rous foes Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal SHAKESPEARE rof$; Each change of many colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new ; Exiftence faw him fpum her bounded reign, And panting Time tpil'd after him in rain : His powerful ftrokes prefiding... | |
 | 1798 - 432 σελίδες
...many-colour'd life he drew, £xhaufted worlds, and then irrugin'd new : fxiftencc faw him fpurn her hounded reign, « And panting Time toil'd after him in vain ; His powerful ftrokes prefiding Truth confcft, "- • • And unrefifted Paflion ftorm'd the breaft. Milton alfo deals much in the fublime,... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 σελίδες
...her barbarous foes, Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakfpeare rofe ; Each change of many-coloured life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd...His powerful ftrokes prefiding truth imprefs'd, And unrefifting paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon came, inftrudted from the fchool, To pleafe in... | |
 | 1799 - 730 σελίδες
...and foma portion of it with peculiar reference to the prefent poem : " Each change of many colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd...reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain." The regions of fairy-land, however, are not indebted for their exift•Bceto the imagination, wanton... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 σελίδες
...Vv HEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal Shakfpeare rofe j Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted Paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then Jonfon... | |
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WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after... 
