The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and diligently planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed... Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Page 120by Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - Literary Criticism - 1962 - 676 pages
...diligently planted, varied with shades and scented with flowers. The composition of Shakespeare is a forest in which oaks extend their branches and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Brian Vickers - 1995 - 585 pages
...diligently planted, varied with shades and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Greg Clingham - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 290 pages
...diligently planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Scott D. Evans - Philosophy of nature - 1999 - 180 pages
...planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Sean Keilen - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 254 pages
...shades, and scented with flowers," Johnson argues that "the composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Inke Gunia - Comics & Graphic Novels - 2008 - 318 pages
...planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers; the composition of Shakespeare is af orest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses;... | |
| Bible - 1847 - 828 pages
...diligently planted, varied with shades and scented with flowers ; the composition of Shakespeare is a forest in which oaks extend their branches and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and roses, filling... | |
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