| Horace - 1855 - 718 oldal
...only half the task of a poet : he must be acquainted, likewise, with all the modes of life * » * * and trace the changes of the human mind, as they are...accidental influences of climate, or custom, from the sprightliuess of infancy to the despondence of decrepitude. * * * * His labour is not yet at an end;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1856 - 120 oldal
...character requires that he estunate the happiness and misery of every condition ; observe the power of ail the passions in all their combinations ; and trace...He must divest himself of the prejudices of his age and country; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state ; he must disregard... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1856 - 118 oldal
...which are alike obvious to vigilance and carelessness. life. His character requires that he estunate the happiness and misery of every condition ; observe...accidental influences of climate or custom, from the sprighlliness of infancy to the despondence of decrepitude. He must divest himself of the prejudices... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 358 oldal
...nature is only half the task of a poet ; he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness...combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind af they are modified by various institutions, and accidental influences of climate or custom, from... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 oldal
...nature is only half the task of a poet ; he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness...misery of every condition, observe the power of all the j.:r-, ions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as. they are modified... | |
| Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - 1858 - 576 oldal
...Kemarquer. 29. Considrrer ]?B ubjets en grand. 30. Ue ces traits saillants et frappanta qui, etc. etc. arc modified by various institutions. and accidental influences...despondence of decrepitude. He must divest himself 40 of the prejudices of his age or country; he must consider right and wrong 41 in their abstracted... | |
| P. F. Merlet - 1858 - 188 oldal
...requires that he should estimate the happiness and misery of every condition ; observe the power 19 of all the passions in all their combinations, and trace the changes of the human mind as they are 20 modified by various institutions and accidental influences of climate or custom, from the sprightliness... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 288 oldal
...passions in all their combinations, and trace their changes as modified by constitution, or by the accidental influences of climate or custom, from the sprightliness of infancy to the despondency of decrepitude: he must be familiar with all the modes of life, and, above all, endeavour... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1860 - 250 oldal
...is only half the task of a 105 poet : he must be acquainted likewise with all the modes of life. His character requires that he estimate the happiness...decrepitude. He must divest himself of the prejudices of 106 his age or country ; he must consider right and wrong in their abstracted and invariable state;... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1864 - 538 oldal
...all the modes of life — to be able toestimate the happiness and misery of every condition — to observe the power of all the passions in all their combinations — and to trace all the changes of the human mind, as they are modified by various institutions and by accidental... | |
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