Let him be answered, that Addison spenks the language of poets, and Shakespeare of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties, which enamour us of its author, but we see nothing that acquaints us with human sentiments or human actions; we place it with... Eighteenth Century Studies: Essays - Page 160by Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...acquaints us wich human fentiments or human actions ; we place it with the faircft and the nobleft progeny which judgment propagates by conjunction with...Othello is the vigorous and- vivacious offspring of obfervation impregnated by genius. Calo afFords a fplendid exhibition oT artificial and fictitious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...that acquaints us with human fentiments of human actions ; we place it with the faired and ths nobleft progeny which judgment propagates by conjunction with...Othello is the vigorous and vivacious offspring of obfervation impregnated by genius. Cato affords a fplendid exhibition of artificial and fictitious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...tragedy of Cato. Let him be anfwered, that Addifon fpeaks the language of poets, and Shakefpeare, of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties which enamour us of its author, but we fee nothing that acquaints us with human fentiments of human aftions; we place it with the faireft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...fptare of Men. We find in Cato innumerable Beauties which enamour us of its Authour, but we fee no thing that acquaints us with human Sentiments or human Actions ; we place it with the faireft and the noblefl Progeny which Judgmentpropagates by Conjunction with Learning, but Othello... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...acquaints us with human Sentiments or human Actions ; ve place it with the faireft and the nobleft Progeny which Judgment propagates by Conjunction with Learning, but Othello, is the vigorous and \ ivacious Offspring of Obfervation impregnated by Genius. Cato affords a fpiendid Exhibition oF artificial... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...of Cato. Let him be anfwered, that Addifon fpeaks the language of poets, and Shakei fpeare, of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties which enamour us of its author, but we fee nothing that acquaints us with human fentiments or human adtions ; we place it with the faireft... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...tragedy of Cato. Let him be anfwered, that Addfon fpeaks the language of poets; and Sbakefpeare, of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties which enamour us of its author, but we fee nothing that acquaints us with human fentiments or human actions ; we place it with the faireft... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...tragedy of Cato. Let him be anfwered, that Addifon fpeaks the language of poets, and Shakefpeare of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties which enamour us of its author, but we fee nothing that acquaints us with human fentiments or human acbons; we place it with the faireft and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...tragedy of Cato. Let him be anfwered, that Addifon fpeaks the language of poets, and Shakfpeare, of men. We find in Cato innumerable beauties which enamour us of its author, but we fee nothing that acquaints us with human fentiments or human aclions ; we place it with the faireft... | |
| 1797 - 680 pages
...acquaints us with human lentiments or human aclion? ; we place it with the fairelt and the noblell progeny which judgment propagates by conjunction with...Othello is the vigorous and vivacious offspring of obfervation impregnated by genius. Cato affords a fplendid exhibition of artificial and fictitious... | |
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