 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 476
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered...its first production, acknowledged to be just; if it b* that which he that never found it wonders how he missed; to wit of this kind the metaphysical poets... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 426
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If by k more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at once natural and ne\£, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its fir&t production, acknowledged. .to. be i just}... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 420
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at.once natural ami new, that which} though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Liczba stron: 410
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered...is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be j ust ; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 348
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered...it be that which he that never found it wonders how be missed; to wit of this kind the metaphysical poets have seldom risen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - Liczba stron: 492
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at once natural and^new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just ; if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 528
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered...upon its first production, acknowledged to be just; -opt be that, which he th"at jiever found it, wonders how he missed ; to wrTbt "' *" J 'ythe metaphysical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 534
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered...obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to bejuit;if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind the metaphysical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 506
...its natural dignity, and reduces it from strength of thought to happiness of language. If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered...obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged fo be just; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he missed ; to wit of this kind... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - Liczba stron: 768
...is a species of invention ; it is the fruit of the mind's operation within itself; ' If, by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered...this kind the metaphysical poets have seldom risen.' JOHNSON. Understanding and comprehension are employed solely on external objects ; we understand and... | |
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If by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just... 
