 | 1836 - 504 pages
...8efftng in beffe n tCeatraltfd;ec »¡Miotbef (175S). 4. St. ©. 50 fg. as!) „Shakespeare," fag t er, „was the man, who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comparative soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive eoul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive goul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, " that Shakspeare He 's coming, I perceive 't. Pne. Pray heaven, she...ourself : Great men may jest with saints : 'tis w him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1839 - 718 pages
...dramatist. Even Dryden, who came in a worse period, and had no undue reverence for Shakspeare, admits that " he was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient...soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anv thing, you more than see... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 pages
...his plays ; passages beyond what are to be • The character which Dryden has drawn of Shakespeare is not only just, but uncommonly elegant and happy. " He was the man who, of all modern, ami perhaps ancient, poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...learned to depend on his own myriad-minded genius, on bis own thousandtongued BOU!.] [• He {Shakspeare) omas him, and be drew them not laboriously but luckily: is easy — InfacUi causa cuiris licet ate dittrto... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...yet not rectified, nor his allusions understood ; yet then did Dryden pronounce, ' that Shakspeare was the man, who, of all modern, and perhaps ancient...soul. All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them not lahoriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 pages
...justly ranks high among the prose writers of English literature. " To begin with Shakspeare. He is the man, who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets,...soul. All the images of nature were still present to him. and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily ; when he describes anything, you more than see... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...effect of the work is weakened. Notes are often necessary, but they are necessary evils.' Shakspeare was the man who, of all modern, and perhaps ancient...soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see... | |
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He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see... 
