Cooper's Hill is the work that confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original author. He seems to have been, at least among us, the author of a species of composition that may be denominated local poetry, of which the fundamental subject is some... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pagina 21door Samuel Johnson - 1840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pagina’s
...no slight degree of merit to disarm: Cooper s Hill," says he, " is the work that confers upon Denham the rank and dignity of an original author. He seems...the author of a species of composition that may be termed local poetry, of which the fundamental subject is some particular landscape, to be poetically... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 66 pagina’s
...ruin must reform!)" c« (S A2 Cooper's Hill. " COOPER'S HILL is the work that confers upon Denham " the rank and dignity of an original author. He seems...•• which the fundamental subject is some particular land " scape, to be poetically described, with the addition of " such embellishments as may be supplied... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 pagina’s
...the numbers are musical, and the thoughts are just. " Cooper's Hill " is the work that confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original author. He...fundamental subject is some particular landscape, to b« poetically described with the addition of such embellishments as may be supplied by historical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pagina’s
...confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original author. He seems to have been, at least among as, loved him, he declared to be a wretch without understanding,...without justice ; of whose name he thought himself a very high claim to praise, and its praise is yet more when it is apparently copied by Garth and Pope... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pagina’s
...: the numbers are musical, and the thoughts are just, "Cooper's Hill" is the work that confers upon him the rank and dignity of an original author. He...meditation. To trace a new scheme of poetry, has in itself a very high claim to praise, and its praise is yet more when it is apparently copied by Garth and Pope... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pagina’s
...numbers are musical, and the thoughts are just. ' Cooper's Hill* is the work that confers upon him tbe rank and dignity of an original author. He seems to...landscape, to be poetically described, with the addition of snch embellishments as may be supplied by historical retrospection or incidental meditation. To trace... | |
| 1841 - 276 pagina’s
...seems to have 586 been, at least ampng ug, the author of a species of composition that may be tinned, local poetry, of which the fundamental subject is...retrospection, or incidental meditation. To trace a new species of poetry, has in itself a very high claim to praise ; and its praise is yet more, when it... | |
| 1841 - 274 pagina’s
...specie* of composition that ni.iy bu termed local poetry, of which the fundamental subject is tome particular landscape, to be poetically described,...retrospection, or incidental meditation. To trace a new species of poetry, has in itself a very high claim to praise ; and its praise is yet more, when it... | |
| 1841 - 536 pagina’s
...that may be termed local poetry, of which the fundamental subject is some particular landscape, to he poetically described, with the addition of such embellishments...retrospection, or incidental meditation. To trace a new species of poetry, has in itself а very high claim to praise ; and its praise is yet more, when it... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1842 - 322 pagina’s
...observes, " that it confers upon Denham the rank and dignity of an original author. He seems to hare been, at least among us, the author of a species of...meditation. "To trace a new scheme of poetry has in itself a very high claim to praise, and its praise is yet more when it is apparently copied by Pope and Garth;... | |
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