 The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual ; the explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano ; they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, with all its vast riches.  The Etonian - Sida 25redigerad av - 1824Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 606 sidor
...stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimensions, but in intellectual ; the explosions of his passion...to the bottom that sea, his mind, with all its vast richesj It is his mind which is laid bare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 sidor
...represent Lear: they might more easily propose to personate the Satan of Milton upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. -The greatness...all its vast riches. It is his mind which is laid hare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on ; even as he himself neglects... | |
 | 1815 - 558 sidor
...represent Lear: they might more easily propose to personate the S;itjn of 31ilton upon a singe, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of...volcano : they are storms turning up and disclosing to (he bottom that sea, his mind, with all its vast riches. It is his mind which is laid bare. This case... | |
 | 1815 - 554 sidor
...represent Lear : they might more easily propose to personate the Satan of Milton upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of...vast riches. It is his mind which is laid bare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on ; even as he himself neglects it.... | |
 | 1815 - 628 sidor
...personate the Satan of Milfon upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The grealness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual...explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano : they arc storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, withall its vast riches. It... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 sidor
...inadequate to represent the horrors of the real elements than any actor can be to represent Lear. 1 The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual; the explosions of his passions are terrible as a volcano: they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that rich... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 sidor
...represent Lear : they might more easily propose to persenate the Satan of Milton upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of...vast riches. It is his mind which is laid bare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on ; even as he himself neglects it.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 sidor
...inadequate to represent the horrours of the real elements, than any actor can be to represent Lear. The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual; the explosions of his passions are terrible as a volcano : they are slorms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that rich... | |
 | 1821 - 420 sidor
...represent Lear : they might more easily propose to personate the Satan of Milton upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of...that sea, his mind, with all its vast riches. It is bis mind which is laid bare. This care of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on... | |
 | John Iliff Wilson - 1821 - 348 sidor
...upon a stage, or one of Michael Angelo's terrible figures. The greatness of Lear is not in corporeal dimension, but in intellectual : the explosions of...vast riches. It is his mind which is laid bare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on; even as he himself neglects it. On... | |
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