 | History - 1796 - 690 pages
...iiction. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours of words, and learned to adjult their different (bunds to all the varieties of metrical modulation. BoiTu is of opinion that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 302 pages
...fitftion. Nor is. he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...founds to all the varieties of metrical modulation. > Bofiu is of opinion that the poet's firft .work is to find a moral, which his fable is afterwards... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...fisftion. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenlion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours of .words, and learned te> adjuft their different founds to all the varieties of metriqai modulation. l Boflu is of opinion... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1780 - 726 pages
...fiftion. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenlion of his language, diftinguiflied all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours of words, and learned to adjuit their different founds to all the varieties of metrical modulation. Boffu is of opinion that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 494 pages
...fiction. Nor is he yet a poqt till he has attained the whole extenfion.of his language, diftinguimed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...modulation. \ Boflu is of opinion that the poet's firft xvork is to find a moral, which his fable is afterward^ to illuftrate and eftabliih. This feems to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
...fiction. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...adjuft their different founds to all the varieties of rnetrical modulation. Boflu is of opinion that the poet's firft work is to find a moral, which his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 478 pages
...fiction. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguimed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all, the colours...different founds to all the varieties of metrical moderation. * • . * " * . " i Boflu is of opinion that the poet's firft tvork is to find a moral,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...fiction. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...to find a moral, which his fable is afterwards to illuftrate and eftablifh. This feems to have been the procefs only of Milton; the moral of other poems... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...fiction. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguimed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...to find a moral, which his fable is afterwards to illuftrate and eftablHh. This feems to have been the procefs only of Milton; the moral of other poems... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1790 - 508 pages
...tiou. Nor is he yet a poet till he has attained the whole extenfion of his language, diftinguifhed all the delicacies of phrafe, and all the colours...founds to all the varieties of metrical modulation. Boffu is of opinion that the poet's firft work is to find a moral, which his fable is afterwards to... | |
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Bossu is of opinion, that the poet's first work is to find a moral, which his fable is afterwards to illustrate and establish. 
