If the father of criticism has rightly denominated poetry, an imitative art, these writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing; they neither copied nature nor life; neither... Annual Register - Σελίδα 23επεξεργασία από - 1780Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 σελίδες
...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing : they neither copied nature nor life; neither painted the "orms of matter, nor represented the operations >!' intellect Those however who deny them to be poets,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 σελίδες
...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forma of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 σελίδες
...writers will, without great wrong, lose theii ni'lii to the name of poets; for they cannot be said ^4 <y n8 ڑ- represented the operations of intellect Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 σελίδες
...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing; they neither copied nature...nor life, neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to* be poets, allow them to be... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 σελίδες
...wrong, lose thcil right to the name of poets; for they cannot be* said to have imitated any thin™ : s something of vigour beyond most of his other performances: his precepts are represented the operations o' intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 σελίδες
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets, for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." The whole of the account is well worth reading ; it was a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 σελίδες
...these writers will without great wrong lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing : they neither copied nature...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to he poets, allow them to be... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 σελίδες
...great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets, for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." The whole of the account is well worth reading ; it was a... | |
| William Russell - 1856 - 240 σελίδες
...writers will, without great wrong, lose their right to the name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated any thing: they neither copied nature...nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1868 - 240 σελίδες
...without great wrong, lose their name of poets ; for they cannot be said to have imitated anything ; they neither copied nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect." So it was that, even in Pope's time, Cowley had ceased to... | |
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