 In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pastoral, easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting: whatever images it can supply, are long ago exhausted; and its inherent improbability...  Landmarks of English Literature - Side 247af Henry James Nicoll - 1886 - 460 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 sider
...rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth;...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufling : whatever images it can fupply, are long ; ago exhaufted;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 sider
...rough fafyn and fauns icith c/oven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pafroral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting: whatever images it can lupply, are long ago exhaufled... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 sider
...rough fatyr$ and fauns ivith cloven heeL Where there is leifure for fi&ion there is little grief. Li this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting : whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 sider
...of rough fatyn and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore ' difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 sider
...cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nalkire, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 sider
...rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral, eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting : whatever images it can fupply, are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sider
...rough "satyrs and fauns with cloven heel." Where there is leisure for fiction there is little grief. In this Poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...improbability always forces dissatisfaction on the mind. When Cowley tells of Hervey that they studied together, it is easy to suppose how much he must miss... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 sider
...rough satyr* \fims-Mth cloven fuel. Where there is leisure for fiction there is little grief. luftts poem there is no nature, for there is no truth, there is no art, for there ing new. Its form is of that a of pastoral, easy, vulgar, and therrfore instating; whatever images... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 sider
...rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction, there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral; eafy, vulgar, and therefore difgufting ; whatever images it can fupply are long ago exhaufted... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 sider
...rough satyrs and_/azflw with cloven heel. Where there is leisure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth,...there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is of that a of pastoral, easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting ; whatever images it can supply, are... | |
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