 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeart, whether life or nature be his fubject, mews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjeft, fhews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes -, he gives the image which he receives, not weakened cr diflorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his reprelentations to. be juft,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...,Sbatoftettrti whether Life *• • ''' • Nature Nature be his Subject, fhews plainly that he feen with his .own, Eyes ; he gives the Image, which he receives• not weakened or iliftoncd by the Inters vention of any other Mind ; the Ignorant feel hif ' Reprefentations to be ju.'t,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...and cafual. Sbafofpeare, whether Life or Nature Nature be his Subject, fhews plainly that he haS feen with his own Eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the Intervention of any other Mind ; the Ignorant feel his Reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjedr,, (hews plainly, that he has fe'en with his own eyes; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juftj... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakejpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjecT:, fhews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant feel his reprefcntations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...becomes at last capricious and casual. Shak-. spere, whether life or nature be his subject, shews' plainly, that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives...just, and the learned see that they are complete. N ij Perhaps Perhaps it woijld not be easy to find any atitlwr, except Homer, who invented so much... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakefpeare, whether life or nature be his fubjeft, (hews plainly that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his reprefentations to be juft,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 330 pages
...capricious and cafual. Shakfpeare, whether life or nature be his fubject, mews plainly, that he has feen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or diftorud by the intervention of any other mind ; the ignorant ft-el his reprefentations to be jutt,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...another, and imitation, always deviating a little, becomes at last capricious and casual. Shakspeare, whether life or nature be his subject, shows plainly,...just, and the learned see that they are complete. Perhaps it would not be easy to find any author, except Homer, who invented so much as Shakspeare,... | |
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Shakespeare, whether life or nature be his subject, shows plainly that he has seen with his own eyes ; he gives the image which he receives, not weakened or distorted by the intervention of any other mind; the ignorant feel his representations to be just,... 
