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" WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after... "
The Cosmopolite, a periodical paper of essays on men, manners, and literature - Page 277
1812
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pages
...her barb'rous foes' First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of mariy-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd...him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast. Then Jonson came, instructed from the school,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...her barb'rous Foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast. Then Jonson...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 pages
...her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast. JOHNSON. Upon...
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The Drama: Or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine, Volume 1

1821 - 436 pages
...immortal Sn AKSPEARE rose ; Each change of many-coloured life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new ; Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And...him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding truth impress")], And unresisting passion storm'd the breast." DR. JOHNSON. 37. — ORIGINAL TITLES OF SHAKSPEARE's...
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A Journey Round the Library of a Bibliomaniac: Or, Cento of Notes and ...

William Davis - 1821 - 776 pages
...and truly said — "Each change of many-coloured life he drew, "Exhausted Worlds, and then imagined new: "Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, "And panting time toil'd after him in vain." I may perhaps be excused for alluding to a projected Guide or Classed Index, to refresh the recollection...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

1822 - 292 pages
...immortal Shakspeare rose; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And...him in vain. His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast. Then Jonson came, instructed from the school,...
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The Monthly Gazette of Health, Volume 6

1822 - 502 pages
...the man whom Johnson writes thus of: Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted old worlds, then imagin'd new ; Existence saw him spurn her bounded...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. Though fancy is a meteor, of bright but transitory lustre, irregular in its motion, and delusive in...
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The dove, scraps of poetry, selected by J.F.M. Dovaston for the Oswestry herald

Dove - 1822 - 120 pages
...her harh'rous foes First rcar'd the Stage, immortal Shakspcare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her hounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth impress'd,...
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The English Master: Or, Student's Guide to Reasoning and Composition ...

William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...justly said of him, that " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds and then imagined new ; Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And...him in vain ; His powerful strokes presiding truth impress'd, And unresisted passion storm'd the breast." THE END. LONDON : Printed by A. and R. Spottiswoode,...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 442 pages
...immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour 'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagined new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful strokes presiding Truth impress'd, And unresisted Passion storm'd the breast. Then Jonson...
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