 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...directed. His tranfiations of Northern and Welfh Poetry deferve praife; the imagery is preierved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language...concur with the common reader ; for by the common fenfe of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of fubtilty and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...directed. His tranflations of Northern and Welfli Poetry deferve praife; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language...concur with the common reader -, for by the common fenfe of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of fubtilty and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 294 pages
...of -Ncrthjern -and Welfh Poetry deferye praife; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often im-pr^yed; but the language is unlike the language of other poets....to concur with the common reader; for by the common fenfe of readers uncorrupted with Kterary prejudices, after all the refinements of fubtilty and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 504 pages
...directed. His tranflations of Northern and Welfh Poetry deferve praife; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often improved; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the chara&er of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common fenfe of readers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...His His tranflations of Northern and Welfh Poetry delerve praife ; the imagery is preferred, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language...concur with the common reader ; for by the common fenfe of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of fubtilty and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...His His tranflations of Northern and Welfh Poetry deferve praife ; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language...his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; fof by the common fenfe of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...j I. His tranflations of Northern and Welm Poetry deferve praife; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of Other poets. * 3 In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common fenfe... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...direfted. His tranflations of Northern and Welfli poetry deferve praife ; the imagery is prefervcd, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. In the chara&er of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common fenfe of readers... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...improved; but the language b unlike the language of other poets. " In t)<e character of his £legy I rejoice to concur with the common reader ; for by the common • fanfe of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of fubtilty, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1797 - 278 pages
..." His tranflations of Northern and Welfh poetry deferve praife ; the imagery is preferved, perhaps often improved ; but the language is unlike the language of other poets. t " In the character of his " Elegy," I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common... | |
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In the character of his Elegy I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted with literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning, must be finally decided all claim to... 
