 What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost is a world of fine fabling; the illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion.  Moral and political dialogues - Seite 346von Richard Hurd - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Hurd - 1911 - 190 Seiten
...against her will, to ally herself with strict truth if she would gain admittance into reasonable company. What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...illusion of which is so grateful to the charmed spirit? On this note Kurd ends his Letters. He did not die (1808) until a fresh revolution of taste—of which... | |
 | Traugott Böhme - 1911 - 370 Seiten
...klassizistische Literatur seit Dryden ist ihm lediglich ein Um- und Irrweg in der dichterischen Entwicklung: „What we have lost, is a world of fine fabling,...the illusion of which is so grateful to the ,charmed spirif that, in spite of philosophy and fashion, Faery-Spenser still ranks highest among the poets"... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 Seiten
...her will, to ally herself with strict truth, if she would gain admittance into reasonable company. What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say, is a great deal j>f_jyxxrsense. What we have lost is a world of fine fabling, the illusion of which is so grateful... | |
 | 1912 - 396 Seiten
...gain admittance into reasonable company. "What we have gotten by this revolution, it will be said, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost,...spirit; that, in spite of philosophy and fashion, Faery Spenser still ranks highest among the Poets. I mean with all those that either come of that house,... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 646 Seiten
...after the first part of Joseph Warton's Essay, eight years after Thomas Warton on The Faerie Queene). What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...Charmed Spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion Faery Spenser still ranks highest among the Poets; I mean with all those who are either come of that... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 590 Seiten
...after the first part of Joseph Warton's Essay, eight years after Thomas Warton on The Faerie Queene). What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...is a world of fine fabling ; the illusion of which in so grateful to the Charmed Spirit that in spite of philosophy and fashion Faery Spenser still ranks... | |
 | George Morey Miller - 1913 - 176 Seiten
...classic models and methods wholly supplanted Gothic (pp. 104 — 119). He ends with the memorable phrase: "What we have gotten by this revolution, you will...sense. What we have lost, is a world of fine fabling" (p. 120).1 I have already pointed out that Gibbon summarized Hurd's two dissertations. His summaries... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 580 Seiten
...after the first part of Joseph Warton's Essay, eight years after Thomas Warton on The Faerie Queene). What we have gotten by this revolution, you will say,...good sense. What we have lost, is a world -of fine fahling ; the illusion of which is so grateful to the Charmed Spirit that in spite of philosophy and... | |
 | Arie Zijderveld - 1915 - 334 Seiten
...Geen wonder ! want de kennis van den tijd, waarin de ge1) „What we have gotten by this revolution, is a great deal of good sense. what we have lost is a world of fabling, the illusion of which is so gratëful to the charmed spirit, that, in spite of philosophy... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1916 - 480 Seiten
...the critics." "What we have gotten," concludes the final letter of the series, "by this revolution, is a great deal of good sense. What we have lost is...fabling, the illusion of which is so grateful to the charmtd spirit that, in spite of philosophy and fashion ' Faery ' Spenser still ranks highest among... | |
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