Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The apostle of affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath which made him wretched; yet he knew How to make madness beautiful, and... The Southern Quarterly Review - Strona 84pod redakcją - 1846Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1817 - Liczba stron: 628
...application. ' Here the self-torturing sophist, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath which made him wretched : yet he knew Hota to make madness beautiful, and cast O'er erring deeds and thoughts, a heavenly hue Of words, like... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - Liczba stron: 466
...foolish quest, The which to gain and keep , he sacrificed all rest. LXXVH. Here the self- torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The apostle of affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence first drew The breath which made him wretched; yet he knew How to... | |
| William Coxe - 1819 - Liczba stron: 760
...this mysterious retreat, calls to mind the eloquent, the impassioned, but self-torturing sophist, the wild ROUSSEAU. The apostle of affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe 'Wrung overwhelming eloquence, yet knew How to make madness beantiful, and cast O'er erring deeds... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Liczba stron: 478
...to be glorious; 'twas a foolish quest, The which to gain and keep, he sacrificed all rest. LXXVII. Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath which made him wretched ; yet he knew How to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - Liczba stron: 308
...to be glorious; 'twas a foolish quest, The which to gain and keep, he sacrificed all rest. LXXVII. Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath which made him wretched ; yet he knew How to... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - Liczba stron: 334
...Was to he glorious ; 'twas a foofish quest, The which to gain and keep, he sacrificed aB reatr LXXVn. Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The apostle of affliction, he who threw Enehantment over passion, and from wo Wrong overwhelming eloquence, first drew The hreath which made... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - Liczba stron: 906
...to be glorious; 't was a foolish quest, The which to gain and keep, he sacrificed all rest. LXXVII. Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew i The breath which made him wretched; yet he knew How... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 530
...genius unhappily enabled him to throw a seductive halo around the merest gratifications of sense : Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath that made him wretched , yet he knew How to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 538
...his genius unhappily enabled him to throw a seductive halo around the merest gratifications of sense: Here the self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath that made him wretched ; yet he knew HOw to... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - Liczba stron: 826
...which he has aptly painted that singular compound of vice, freaks, madness, and vulgarity : Here tin: self-torturing sophist, wild Rousseau, The apostle...affliction, he who threw Enchantment over passion, and from woe Wrung overwhelming eloquence, first drew The breath which made him wretched ; yet he knew Mow lo... | |
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