 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 pagine
...Arethufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there...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 - 1779 - 280 pagine
...and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyrs and fauns 'with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fidion there is little grief. In this poem there is no nature,...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 - 1781 - 498 pagine
...Arctliufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fafyn and fauns icith c/oven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there...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 pagine
...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 pagine
...upon Arethufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyn and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there...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 pagine
...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 pagine
...Arethufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction there is little grief. In this poem there...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 - 1801 - 476 pagine
...Arethufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction, there is little grief. In this poem there...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 pagine
...from the myrtle and ivy, nor calls upon Arethuse and Minucius, nor tells of rough satyrs and_/azflw with cloven heel. Where there is leisure for fiction...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pagine
...Arethufe and Mincius, nor tells of rough fatyrs and fauns with cloven heel. Where there is leifure for fiction, there is little grief. In this poem there...art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a paftoral ; eafy, vulgar, and therefore di%ufting ; whatever images it can fuppty are are long ago cxhaufted... | |
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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... 
