From poetry the reader justly expects, and from good poetry always obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy : but this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. The Recreations of Christopher North - Strana 165autor/autoři: John Wilson - 1854 - 307 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - 510 str.
...equally corrupt it ; and fuch as it is, it is known already. ' From poetry the reader juftly expefts, and from good poetry always obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy ; but this is rarely to be hoped by Chriftians from metrical devotion. Whatever... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 str.
...addition equally corrupt it ; and fuch as it is, it is known already. " From poetry the reader juftly expects, and from good poetry always obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension, and elevation of his fancy ; but this is. rarely to be hoped for by chriftians from metrical devotion.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 str.
...those which repel the imagw 'nation: but religion must be shewn as it is; suppression and addi"011 equally corrupt it; and such as it is, it is known...obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy; fei this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. AVhaterer... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 str.
...nature which attract, und the concealment of those which repel the imagination : but religion must be shown as it is; suppression and addition equally...obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension, and elevation of his fancy; but this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from mqtrical devotion. Whatever... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel the imagination: but religion must be shewn as it is; suppression and addition equally corrupt it; and such as it is, it is known already. From I From poetry the reader justly expects, and from good poetry always ob-r tains, the enlargement of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 str.
...attract, and the concealment of those which repel, the imagination: but religion must be shown as it b ; suppression and addition equally corrupt it ; and...obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy; but this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. Whatever... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel, the imagination : but religion must be shewn as it is ; suppression and addition equally corrupt...already. From poetry the reader justly expects, and front good poetry always obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy j... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 str.
...nature which attract, and the concealment of those which repel, the imagination : but religion must be shown as it is ; suppression and addition equally...obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy ; but this is rarely to be hoped by christians from metrical devotion. Whatever... | |
| William Smith - 1814 - 330 str.
...nature which attract, and the concealment of those, which repel the imagination. But irligioni must be shown as it is ; suppression and addition equally...obtains the enlargement of his comprehension, and elevation of his fancy ; but this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. Whatever... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel, the imagination : but religion must be shewn as it is ; suppression and addition equally corrupt...obtains, the enlargement of his comprehension and elevation of his fancy ; but this is rarely to be hoped by Christians from metrical devotion. Whatever... | |
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