His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and for delineating with the embellishments of allegory, some passions and affections of the human mind. Still, however, his imagination is employed among... Lounger - Página 255por Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1787 - 342 páginas
...objects of external nature, and for delineating •with the embellifhments of allegory, fome paffions and affections of the human mind. Still, however,...among awful and magnificent images ; and even when he prefents us with dignified objects, he is more grave grave than lofty, more folemn than fublime, as... | |
| 1788 - 340 páginas
...external nature, and for delineating with the embellifhments of allegory, fome paffions and affe&ions of the human mind. Still, however, his imagination...among awful and magnificent images ; and even when he prefents us with dignified objects, he is more grave than lofty, more folemn than fublime, as in the... | |
| 1788 - 340 páginas
...objecls of external nature, and for delineating -with the embellifhments of allegory, fome paffions and affections of the human mind. Still, however, his imagination is employed among beautiful andengaging,rather than among awful and magnificent images ; and even when he prefents us with dignified... | |
| 1794 - 478 páginas
...external nature, and for delineating with the embellifhments of allegory, fome paffions and affe&ions of the human mind. 'Still, however, his imagination...engaging, rather than among .awful and magnificent images ; an^( even when he prefents us with dignified obje&s, .he is more grave than lofty, more folemn than... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 356 páginas
...the powers of invention, nor with those of every kind. His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and...grave than lofty, more solemn than sublime, as in the folio wing passage: Now see ! the spreading gates unfold, Display'd the sacred leaves of gold. Let... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 páginas
...the powers of invention, nor with those of every kind. His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and...the human mind. " Still, however, his imagination a employed among beautiful and engaging, rather than among awful and magnificent, images ; and even... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 266 páginas
...the powers of invention, nor with those of every kind. His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and...among awful and magnificent, images; and even when lie presents us with dignified objects, he is more grave than lofty, more solemn than sublime, as in... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 260 páginas
...the powers of invention, nor with those of every kind. His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and...employed among beautiful and engaging, rather than amongawful and magnificent, images; and even when ho presents us with dignified objects, he is more... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 páginas
...powers of invention, nor with those of every kind." — " His imagination is employed among heautiful and engaging, rather than among awful and magnificent...images ; and even when he presents us with dignified ohjects, he is more grave than lofty, more solemn than suhlime, as in the following passage :" Now... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 734 páginas
...the powers of invention, nor with those of every kind. His genius seems qualified for describing some beautiful scenes and objects of external nature, and...objects, he is more grave than lofty, more solemn than8ublime,asin the following passage: Now see — the spreading gates unfold— Display'd the sacred... | |
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