| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 sider
...prostrate on the dust, And Rome again is free ! TASTE. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 sider
...walks. Akenside thus clearly writes of Taste :— " What, then, is Taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross, In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1857 - 544 sider
...smiles, Cheers his long labours, and renews his frame. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 120 sider
...clear, as he is poeticalr on the question : — ' What, then, is Taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...decent and sublime, with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species. This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor public state,... | |
| Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 sider
...clear, as he is poeticalr on the question : — ' What, then, is Taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...decent and sublime, with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species. This, nor gems, nor stores of gold. Nor public state,... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1859 - 226 sider
...179. THE NATCRE AND CONDUCT OP TASTE. No. I. 2. 3. . . What then is Taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 126 sider
...is Taste, but those internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine impulse 5 A discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species. This, nor gems, nor stores of gold. Nor public state,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 sider
...TASTE. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To eacli fine impulse? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1860 - 250 sider
...he is poetical, in his reply to the question : — " What, then, is Taste but those internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
| William Fleming - 1860 - 912 sider
...Akenside is clear as he is poetical on the question : — "What, then, is Taste but those internal powers, Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine...discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross, In species F This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor... | |
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