 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
 | John Keble - 1877 - 584 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." A fallacy may be apprehended in both parts of this statement. There are, surely, real landscapes which... | |
 | 1887 - 456 str.
...Johnson indeed would except such topics from the proper domain of poetry. " From poetry," he says, " 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. Whatever... | |
 | 1932 - 800 str.
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 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel the imagination ; but religion must be showed 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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel the imagination ; but religion must be showed 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 str.
...which attract, and the concealment_qf 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. 139 From poetry the reader justly expects, and from good poetry always obtains, the enlargement of... | |
 | Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1910 - 196 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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - 664 str.
...which attract, and the concealment of those which repel the imagination ; but religion must be showed 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 736 str.
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