 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 pages
...kept the favor of his countrymen. , Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...invention may delight awhile, by that novelty of which thi common satiety of life send-' us all in quest; the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1882 - 996 pages
...countrymen Nothing can please many and please long, bui just representations of general nature. Particulai ry Percy, and the prince of Wales. //»1. Nor shall...were now as great as mine ! P Hen. I'll make it gr satiety of life sends us all in quest ; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and... | |
 | 1887 - 642 pages
...dead we rate them by his best." "Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied," &c. &c. Shakespeare's "dialogue is often so evidently determined by the incident which produces it,... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 pages
...kept the favour of his countrymen. Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest ; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 450 pages
...kept the favour of his countrymen. Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1905 - 494 pages
...kept the favour of his countrymen. Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...delight awhile by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the... | |
 | Beverley Ellison Warner - 1906 - 328 pages
...kept the favour of his countrymen. Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest ; I f- *"* the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1908 - 254 pages
...Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manner, can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge...delight a-while, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest ; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...kept the favour of his countrymen. Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known...delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the... | |
 | William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, Francis Bacon, John Knox, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Henry Condell, John Heminge, Isaac Newton, John Dryden, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Victor Hugo, Walt Whitman, Hippolyte Taine - 1910 - 634 pages
...Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manner, can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge...delight a-while, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest ; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and... | |
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Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular combinations of fanciful invention may delight awhile,... 
