 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 σελίδες
...heeded." " The business of a poet," said Imlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances; he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 416 σελίδες
...heeded. — The business of a poet , said Imlac , is to examine , not the individual , but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances ; he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 σελίδες
...heeded." " The business of a poet," said Imlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances : he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit... | |
 | Horace - 1855 - 718 σελίδες
...Rasselas. ?' " The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties, and large appearances ; he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, William Alexander Clouston - 1875 - 346 σελίδες
...easily dissipated. THE POET. THE business of a poet is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances : he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit,... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 σελίδες
...heeded." \ " The business -of a poet," said Imlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 430 σελίδες
...heeded." " The business of a poet," said Imlac, '>is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances ; he does not number the strcaka of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest He is to exhibit... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 σελίδες
...heeded.' ' The business of a poet,' said Imlac, ' is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest : he is to exhibit... | |
 | 1880 - 556 σελίδες
...poet. •"-The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine not the individual, but the species ; to remark general properties and large appearances ; he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades In the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit... | |
 | William Beckford - 1883 - 452 σελίδες
...heeded." "The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances: he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit,... | |
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The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine not the individual but the species, to remark general properties and large appearances; he does not number the streaks of the tulip or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. 
