 Andero ;" a piece which justifies the observation made by one of his editors, that he attained, by a felicity like instinct, a style which perhaps will never be obsolete ; and that, " were we to judge only by the wording, we could not know what was wrote...  Bell's Edition - Seite xlvvon John Bell - 1784Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Waller - 1744 - 496 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that His language is now as frefh as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty,...indeed, of a tide of words that comes in upon the EngliJh Poet, and o'erflows whatever he builds : but, this was lefs His cafe than any man's, that ever... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that his language is now as frefh as it was at firll fetting out. Were we to ^judge barely by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty,...what at fourfcore. He complains, indeed, of a tide or' words that come in upon the Engliih Poet, and overflows •whatever he builds : but, this was lefs... | |
 | Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that his language is now as fre(h as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at four, fcore. He complains, indeed, of a tide of words that comes in upon the Engli(h Poet, and overflows... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 276 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that his language is now as frefh as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourfcore. He complains, indeed, of . t. a tide a tide of words that comes in upon the Englim Poet, and overflows whatever he builds: but... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 318 Seiten
...like inflinft, a ftlle which perhaps will never be obfolete ; and that, " were we " to judge only by the wording, we " could not know what was wrote at " twenty, and what at fourfcore." His verfification was in his firft effay, fuch as it appears in his laft performance. By the perufal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that his language is now as frefh as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by the " wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourfcore. Re complains, indeed, of . a tide of words that comes in upon the Englifli Poet, and overflows whatever... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 284 Seiten
...fuccefsfully, that hrs language is now ar. frdh as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by tb* wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourfcare. He complains, indeed, of a tide of words that comes in upon the Englim Poet, and overflows... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 Seiten
...like inftinct, a fryle which perhaps will never be obfolete ; and that, " were we f* to judge only by the wording, we could " not know what was wrote at twenty, and " what at fourfcore." His verfification was, in his firft eflay, fuch as it appears in his laff. performance. By the perufal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 348 Seiten
...fuccelsfully, that his language is now as frefh as it was at firft fetting out. Were we to judge barely by the wording, we could not know what was wrote at twenty, and what at fourlcore. He complains, indeed, of a tide of words that comes in upon the Englifh Poet, and overflows... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 336 Seiten
...like inflincT:, a ftile which perhaps will never be obfolete ; and that,, " were we " to judge only by the wording, we " could not know what was wrote at " twenty, and what a* foUrfcere." His verfification was in his firft cflay, fuch as it appears in his laft performance.... | |
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