 | Thomas Wright - 1892 - 746 pagina’s
...memory he ever cherished, and of whose poems he said : — " His humour is entirely original — he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...reflection at times, and always an air of pleasantry, good-nature, and humanity, that makes him, in my mind, one of the most amiable writers in the world."... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1895 - 526 pagina’s
...appeared as plain and blunt as the tag of a lace .... Vincent Bourne's humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...suppose him animated by the spirit of the creature lie desoribes. And with all his drollery, there is a mixture of rational and even religious reflection... | |
 | Arthur Christopher Benson - 1896 - 340 pagina’s
...appeared as plain and blunt as the tag of a lace Vincent Bourne's humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...reflection at times, and always an air of pleasantry, goodnature, and humanity, that makes him in my mind one of the most amiable writers in the world. It... | |
 | Arthur Christopher Benson - 1896 - 336 pagina’s
...appeared as plain and blunt as the tag of a lace Vincent Bourne's humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...reflection at times, and always an air of pleasantry, goodnature, and humanity, that makes him in my mind one of the most amiable writers in the world. It... | |
 | William Cowper - 1896 - 196 pagina’s
...23, 1781, Cowper writes: "I love the memory of Vinny Bourne... His humour is entirely original; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious reflection at times: and always an... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - 346 pagina’s
...; and indeed in his writings he has almost made amends for aH. His humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious, reflection at times ; and always... | |
 | William Cowper, Thomas Wright - 1904 - 542 pagina’s
...and indeed in his writings he has almost made amends for all. His humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious reflection at times ; and always an... | |
 | William Cowper - 1904 - 544 pagina’s
...amends for all. His humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a"*cliF!nHEel:mT"so~ exquisitely appropriated to the character he draws,...spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious reflection at times ; and always an... | |
 | William Cowper - 1904 - 546 pagina’s
...draws, that one would suppose him animated by the spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious reflection at times ; and always an ah* of pleasantry, good-nature, and humanity, that makes him, in my mind, one of the most amiable writers... | |
 | 1906 - 410 pagina’s
...and indeed in his writings he has almost made amends for all. His humour is entirely original ; he can speak of a magpie or a cat in terms so exquisitely...spirit of the creature he describes. And with all this drollery there is a mixture of rational, and even religious, reflection at times, and always an... | |
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And with all his drollery there is a mixture of rational and even religious reflection, at times, and always an air of pleasantry, good-nature, and humanity, that makes him, in my mind, one of the most amiable writers in the world. 
