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" He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others; the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy,... "
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Página 266
por Hugh Blair - 1809
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The Annual Register, Volumen22

1796 - 690 páginas
...gigantick loftinefs*. He can pleafe when pleafure is required ; but it is His peculiar power to aftonilh. He feems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volumen47

Tobias Smollett - 1779 - 510 páginas
...loftinefs. He can pleafe , when pleafure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to aftoniih. ' He feems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volumen61

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 páginas
...his learning, to throw ofF into his work the fpirit of fcience, unmingled with its groiTer parts. ' He feems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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Annual Register, Volumen22

Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 páginas
...gigantick loftinefs*. He can, pleafe when pleafure-is required; but it is his peculiar power to aftoniih. He feems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volumen61

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 páginas
...learning, to throw off into his work the fpirit of fcience, unmingled with its grofler parts. ' He fecms to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volumen61

1780 - 596 páginas
...pleafe when pleafurc is required ; but it is his peculiar power to alloniih. ' He feems to have bern well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was thatNature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of difplaying the vaft,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 páginas
...required ; but it is his peculiar power to aftonifh. * Algarotti terms it gigantefca fullimita Mlitcniana. He feems to have been well acquainted. with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had beflowed upon him more bountifully than upon others j the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 páginas
...j but it is his peculiar power td aftoiiifh. Aljjarotu tcnns it giganttfia fuiUmita '" ,.".•"• He feems to have been well acquainted with his own...Nature had beftowed upon him more bountifully than vipon others ; the power of displaying the vaft, illuminating the fplendid, enforcing the awful, darkening...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1796 - 692 páginas
...loftinefs*. He can pleafe when pleafure is required ; but it is his peculiar power to aftonifli. • He feems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that nature had bellowed upon him more bountifully than upon others ; the power of difplaying the vaft, illuminating...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volúmenes1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 páginas
...peculiar power to astonish. Algarotti terms it "gigantesca sublimita Miltoniana." VOL. I. i " He seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was that Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others : the power of displaying the vast, illuminating...
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