But love is only one of many passions, and as it has no great influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew that any other... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Sida 82efter Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...characteristical ; but, perhaps, though some may be equally adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 sidor
...and exl ited only what he saw before him. He knew, t any other passion, as it was regular or exorbit; SCENE II. The Rebel Camp, Enter WORCESTKB and VKHNON. War. O,no, my nephew m i easily discriminated and preserved, yet perhaps poet ever kept his personages more distinct fn each... | |
| George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...kept his personages more distinct from each other. ' Other dramatists can only gain attention by hyperbolical or aggravated characters, by fabulous and... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...speech may be assigned to the proper speaker, because may speeches there are which have nothing character istical ; but, perhaps, though some may be equally... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was s body of a king ; Make glory base ; and sovereignty...slave ; Proud majesty, a subject ; state, a peasant. nave nothing characteristical : but, perhaps, though some may be equally adapted to every person, it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 sidor
...baracters thus ample and general were not wily discriminated and preserved, yet perhaps m pwl ever kept bis no place for you maid-s : so deliver I up my apes, and away to Sain thai oery speech may be assigned to the proper fpeaker, because many speeches there are which hive... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 sidor
...fiction, but to have been gleaned by diligent selection out of common conversation and common occurrences. Characters thus ample and general, were not easily...personages more distinct from each other. I will not sav with Pope, that every speech may be assigned to Upon every other stage the universal agent is love,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...characteristical ; but, perhaps, though some may be equally adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...characteristical ; but, perhaps, though some may be equally adapted to every person, it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 sidor
...living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or...characteristical ; but, perhaps, though some may be equally adapted to every person, it would be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred... | |
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