 In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being, which embodies sentiment, and animates matter; yet perhaps scarce any man now peruses it without some disturbance of his attention from the counteraction...  The Rambler, by S. Johnson - Strana 55upravili: - 1812Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1752 - 204 str.
...wound it makes ] Nor Heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold! it without fome disturbance of his attention from the counteraction of the words to the ideas. What can be more dreadful, than to implore the prefence of night, inverted not in common obfcurity, but in the... | |
 | 1764 - 302 str.
...beav'n peep thfo' the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold! hold! In this paflage is exerted all the forre of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being, which embodies fentkne&t, and animates matter : yet, perhaps, fcarce any rrian now perufes it without fome difturbance... | |
 | 1785 - 596 str.
...blanket of the cU;k, To cry, Hold, hold! yi.ips fcarre any man now penile« it withIn this pafTage is exerted, all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into h:ing, which embodies fcntirnent, and anim,i;ps matter; yet perf>jf fame ditfurbance of Vui If we liart... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 422 str.
...fenfvoent, and animates matter; yet perhaps fcarce any man now perufcs it without fomc difturbance of his attention from the counteraction of the words to the ideas. What can be more dread/id than to implore the prefence of night, inverted not in common obfcurity, but in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 str.
...wound it makes ; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ! In this paffage is exerted all the force of poetry, that force which calls new powers into being, which embodies fentiment, and animates matter ; yet perhaps fcarce any man now perufes it without fome difturbance... | |
 | George Atkinson (serjeant-at-law.) - 1801 - 372 str.
...Oldbuck, he would have been a poet of no mean pretensions; for it cannot be denied, that he had much of that force which calls new powers into being, which embodies sentiment, and animates matter;"* but an early bias (imagination's airy wing repressed) led him from the haunts of the Muses to the walls... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 286 str.
...it makes ; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold ! -Come, thick night! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry,...counteraction of the words to the ideas. What can be more dreadful than to implore the presence of night, invested not in common obscurity but in the... | |
 | 1803 - 268 str.
...is exerted all the force of poetry, : force which calls new powers into being, which dies sentiments and animates matter; yet perhaps scarce any man now peruses it without some isturbance of his attention from the counteraction of he words to the ideas. What can be more dreadful... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 272 str.
...it makes; Nor heav'n peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, Hold, hold! -Come, thick night! In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry,...counteraction of the words to the ideas. What can be more dreadful than to implore the presence of night, invested not in common obscurity, but in the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 320 str.
...hold! that force which calls new powers into being, In this passage is exerted all the force of poetry, which embodies sentiment, and animates matter; yet...the counteraction of the words to the ideas. What call be i¿ote dreadilil than to implore the presence of the smoke of hell? Yet the efficacy of this... | |
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