| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 pagine
...•conclusion. As an instance of this, the following sentence of Atldison may" be given. " It £lls the mind with the largest variety of ideas ; converses...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." Here every reader must be sensible of beauty in the just distribution of the pauses, and in the manner... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 pagine
...recludere fontes. VIRO. UIHI Sight is the most perfect, and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses...action without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyment. St1ccf. \° in, on the Pleasures of Imagination. PREFACE. THE following Poem takes its name... | |
| W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 pagine
...over them, that the, &c. Our sight is the most extensive and delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses...greatest . distance, and continues the longest in action, &c. The sense of feeling maygive us a notion of extension, of shape, and all other ideas which enter... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 pagine
...fills the mind," speaking of sight, " with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its object at the greatest distance ; and continues the longest...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." Here every reader must be sensible of a beauty, both in the just division of the members and pauses,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 pagine
...out. A first sentence should seldom be a long, and never an intricate one. He proceeds : " It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects Ht the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pagine
...at coy virgin Naiads. OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 pagine
...at coy virgin Naiads. OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas," converses...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 pagine
...this, the following sentence of Mr. Addison may be given. " It fills the mind," speaking of sight, " with " the largest variety of ideas ; converses with...being tired or " satiated with its proper enjoyments." Here every reader must be sensible of a beauty, both in the just division of the members and pauses,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 pagine
...perfect and delightful there is no I contrast, such a repetition is unnecessary. He proceeds: "it fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses...distance, and continues the longest in action, without beiDgtiredorsatiatedwithitsproperenjoyments." . This sentence is remarkably harmonious, and well constrncted.... | |
| 1824 - 268 pagine
...quench my thirst. CREECB. Ouu sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses: it fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling c-an indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter... | |
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