| Gerard Langbaine - 1691 - Liczba stron: 626
...with the tinkling of the Rhinie, and 'dance of the Numbers, that he had read him 'all over before he was Twelve years old, and 'was thus made a Poet as immediately as a ' Child is made an Eunuch. Thus he gradualy 'grew up to that maturity both of Fancy and ' Judgmentjthat (in the opinion of a great... | |
| 1761 - Liczba stron: 614
...giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, " which I found every where, though my underftan-Jing " had little to do with all this, and by degrees with the...that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowry's " twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immedifpl. n. Svo. j n tne y ear 16^3, when... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - Liczba stron: 600
...giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, " which I found every where, though my underftanJing " had little to do with all this, and by degrees with the...that I think I had read him all over, before I was Cowley'i " twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediworks, " ately as a child is made an... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - Liczba stron: 228
...giants, and monllers, and brave houfes, which I found every where there (though my underftanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with...before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet asimmediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affecYions of mind, and my heart wholly fet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 520
...giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, which I found every where there (though my underftanding had little to do with all this); and, by degrees, with...and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child ii made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went to the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 514
...giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, which I found every where there (though my imderftanding had little to do with all this); and, by degrees, with...old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a chiJd is made an eunuch. With thefe affeftions of mind, and my heart wholly fet upon letters, I went... | |
| 1798 - Liczba stron: 604
...and giants, and monitors, and brave houles, which I found every where, though my nndcrllanding had little to do with all this, and by degrees with the tinkling of the rhime, and dance of the numbers : fo that I think I had lead him all over before I was i 2 years old.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - Liczba stron: 842
...do with all this] «nd, by degrees, with tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers ; fo that, think, I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch. With thefe affections of mind, and my heart wholly... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - Liczba stron: 290
...giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found every-where there (though my understanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with...the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers ; so that, I think, I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - Liczba stron: 1152
...giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found every where there : (though my understanding had little to do with all this) and by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme, and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as... | |
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