| 1786 - 694 Seiten
...beautie. Poets who want this ftrength of genial to give that majeftic umplicity to nature, which we fo much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind foertr efcape them. I look upon thefe writers as Goths in poetry, who, like ihofe in architecture,... | |
| 1789 - 508 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this ftrength of genius to give that majeftic limplicity to nature, which we fo much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...thefe writers as Goths in poetry, who like thofe in architecture, not being able to come up to the beautiful fimplicity of the old Greeks and Romans, have... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that niajestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who like those in architecture, not... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who like those in architecture, not... | |
| 1803 - 434 Seiten
...simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, ire forced to hunt afier foreign ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit, of what kind soever, esr.ape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who, like thoss in architecture,... | |
| 1804 - 676 Seiten
...that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the antients, are foreed to hunt after foreign ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who, like those in arehitecture,... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 Seiten
...heauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced to hunt after foreign ornaments, and not to let tny piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look tiiion these writers as Goths in poetry, who,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who, like those in architecture,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who, like those in architecture,... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 Seiten
...beauties. Poets who want this strength of genius to give that majestic simplicity to nature, which we so much admire in the works of the ancients, are forced...ornaments, and not to let any piece of wit of what kind soever escape them. I look upon these writers as Goths in poetry, who, like those in architecture,... | |
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