 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur...literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur...common , sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary pre- V judices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur...common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudice;?, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided...with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo. The four stanzas, beginning ' Yet even tbese bones,' are to me original: I have never seen the notions... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur...of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, af ler all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must fmally be decided all claim... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur...literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. The... | |
 | ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 pages
...often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his Klegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by...literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. The... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...common sense of readers, im corrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided...with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo. The four stanzas, beginning * Yet even these bones,' are to me original : I have never seen the notions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 pages
...imagery is preserved, perhaps often improved; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the character of his elegy I rejoice to concur...dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all * " I have a soul, that like an ample shield " Can take in all; and verge enough for more." Dryden's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided...with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo. The four stanzas beginning " Yet even these bones," are to me original : I have never seen the notions... | |
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I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtility and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours. The Churchyard... 
