The business of a poet," said Imlac, "is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances; he does not number the streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia - Página 62por Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 145 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 páginas
...never beheld before, or never heeded." " The business of a poet," said Imlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general...of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original to every mind ; and must neglect the minuter discriminations, which one may have... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 páginas
...never beheld before, or never heeded." " The business of a poet," said Itnlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general...of nature such prominent and striking features, as recall the original to every mind; and must neglect the minuter discriminations, which one may have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 456 páginas
...species ; to re- v mark general properties and large appearances ; . he (logs noi^ number the streaks j)f the tulip, or describe the different shades in the...forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such promijjeat and striking feajtuKfis^^as .recall the .original to • every miad: and must neglect the... | |
| Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - 1820 - 482 páginas
...Tableau. 27 Etudier avec soin toutes les, etc. 28 Remarquer. 29 Considérer les objets en grand. tulip, er describe the different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit, in his portrait* of nature, such prominent and striking features, as 30 recal the original to everymind ;... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 páginas
...surveys will contribute something to his poetical powers." — " His business, however, is to examine not the individual, but the species; to remark general...different shades in the verdure of the forest. He exhibits in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking" features, as recall the original to... | |
| John Watkins - 1822 - 452 páginas
...business, however, is to examine not the individual, but the species ; to remark ON TRAVELLING. 159 general properties and large appearances ; he does...different shades in the verdure of the forest. He exhibits in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking features, as recall the original to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 páginas
...had never beheld before, or never heeded.'' " The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general...of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original to every mind ; and must neglect the minuter discriminations, which one may have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 482 páginas
...The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species; to rejnark general properties and large appearances ; he does...of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original to every mind; and must neglect the minuter discriminations, which one may have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 páginas
...had never beheld before, or never heeded.' , " The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general...different shades in the verdure of the forest. He is I to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking features as recall the original... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 páginas
...never beheld before, or never heeded." " The business of a poet," said Imlac, " is to examine, not the individual, but the species ; to remark general...streaks of the tulip, or describe the different shades of the verdure of the forest. He is to exhibit in his portraits of nature such prominent and striking... | |
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