... Though in imputing to himself premeditated plagiarism, he was, of course, but jesting, it was, I am inclined to think, his practice, when engaged in the composition of any work, to excite thus his vein by the perusal of others, on the same subject... Letters and journals of lord Byron: with notices of his life, by T. Moore ... - Sida 265efter George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1849 - 604 sidor
...' the perusal of others on the same subject or plan, from which the ' slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient ' to kindle...and of which he himself soon forgot the ' source.' (VoL iv.) « them before we had the opportunity. The complaint is one in which an author must look... | |
| 1879 - 822 sidor
...vein by the perusal of others on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...awakened, and of which he himself soon forgot the source.* Byron represents " Childe Harold," on leaving England, as singing this song : — "Adieu! adieu! my... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 532 sidor
...vein by the perusal of others on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...attention to its pages, as not unlikely to supply him with fresh argument and sarcasm for those depreciating views of human nature and its destiny, which he was... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 528 sidor
...vein by the perusal of others on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...he sought was of no very elevating nature, — the anliipiritual doctrines of the Sophist in this Romance* being what chiefly, I suspect, attracted his... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 576 sidor
...by the perusal of others, on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to, kindle there such a train of thought as, out for that spark, had never been awakened, and of which he himself soon forgot the source. In the... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1831 - 906 sidor
...by the perusal of others, on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...attention to its pages, as not unlikely to supply him with fresh argument and sarcasm for those depreciating views of human nature and its destiny, which he was... | |
| 1831 - 444 sidor
...subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was snlririent to kindle there such a train of thought as, but for that spark, hud never- been awakened, and of which he himself soon forgqt, the source. In the present instance,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 384 sidor
...by the perusal of others, on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...attention to its pages, as not unlikely to supply him with fresh argument and sarcasm for those depreciating views of human nature and its destiny, • Between... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 512 sidor
...by the perusal of others, 'on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...the anti-spiritual doctrines of the Sophist in this Romance2 being what chiefly, I suspect, attracted his attention to its pages, as not unlikely to supply... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1833 - 666 sidor
...by the perusal of others, on the same subject or plan, from which the slightest hint caught by his imagination, as he read, was sufficient to kindle...attention to its pages, as not unlikely to supply him with fresh argument and sarcasm for those depreciating views of human nature and its destiny, which he was... | |
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