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" Of this kind of meanness he never seems to decline the practice or lament the necessity : he considers the great as entitled to encomiastic homage ; and brings praise rather as a tribute than a gift, more delighted with the fertility of his invention... "
The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Página 140
por Samuel Johnson - 1772
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 páginas
...decline the pradtice, or lament the neceffity : he confiders the great as entitled to encomiaftick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than...his intereft. There are minds which eafily fink into fubmiflion, that look on gran| deur with undiftinguifhing reverence, and difcover no defed: where there...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 376 páginas
...decline the praftice, or lament the neceffity : he confiders the great as entitled tt> eneomiaftick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than...by the proftitution of his judgement. It is indeed qot certain, that on thefe occafions his judgement much rebelled againft his intereft. There are minds...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 páginas
...decline the practice, or lament the neceffity : he confidcrs the great as entitled to encomiaftick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than...intereft. There are minds which eafily fink, into fubmifrion, that look on grandeur with . . undiftinguifhing undiftingulfhing reverence, and difcover...
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 páginas
...decline the practice, or lament the neceffity : he confiders the great as entitled to encomiaftick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than...the fertility of his invention than mortified by the proflitution of his judgement. It is indeed not certain, that on thefe occafions his judgement much...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volumen2

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 páginas
...than a gift, more delighted with the fertility of his invention than mortified by the prbftitution of his judgement. It is indeed not certain, that on thefe occafions fcis judgement much rebelled againft his intereft. There are minds which eafily fink into fubmiffion,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 páginas
...decline the practice, or lament the necefiity : he ceniiders the great as entitled to encor miaflick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than...fertility of his invention, than mortified by the proflitution of his. judgement. It is indeed not certain, that on thefe occafions his judgement much...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volumen2

English poets - 1790 - 344 páginas
...decline the practice, or lament the neceffity : he confiders the great as entitled to encomiaftick homage, and brings praife rather as a tribute than a gift^ more more delighted with the fertility of his invention, than mortified by the proftitution of his judgement....
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Dryden. Rochester ...

1793 - 806 páginas
...he never fecms to decline the piaflice or lament the ncceffity. He appears to have been ^-^sidighted with the fertility of his invention than mortified by the proftitution of his judgc«:, »hich was probably, like his immorality and his merriment, artificial and conftrained, the...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumen6

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 páginas
...kind of ceaaneu he never feems to decline the pranire or lament the ncccffity. He appears to have been more delighted with the fertility of his invention than mortified by the proftitution of his judgratnr, which was probably, like his immorality and his merriment, artificial and conilrained, the...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden - 1800 - 622 páginas
...lament the necessity : he considers the great as entitled to encomiastick homage, and brings praise rather as a tribute than a gift, more delighted with...the fertility of his invention than mortified by the prostitution of hU judgment." In this animated passage, that noble spirit of independence for which...
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