 | Herbert Edward Douglas Blakiston - 1898 - 298 pagine
...Johnson did not like the " Wardour Street " archaisms of Warton's poems, and said that they showed " Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong...antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." The slighted poet " thought highly " of Johnson as a lexicographer, though not as a man of taste or... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1898 - 448 pagine
...packed the whole of VVarton's lyrical work into the compass of one cruel copy of verses : " Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing new ; Endless labour all along, Endless labour to 1« wrong; Phrase that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - 480 pagine
...Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange yet nothing new; Endless labor all along, Endless labor to be wrong; Phrase that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Tricked in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." And although he added, "Remember that... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 440 pagine
...packed the whole of Warton's lyrical work into the compass of one cruel copy of verses : '' Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing new ;...Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong ; Plirase that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet,... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1899 - 476 pagine
...wrote of Warton's poetry that it consisted entirely of Phrase that time hath flung away, Uncouth wonls in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet. But, Johnson's scorn notwithstanding, Warton was an apt disciple of his sixteenth and seventeenth century... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - 1902 - 506 pagine
...the ancient ballads, and the new-old sonnets which he saw springing into recognition : ' Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange yet nothing new ; Endless labour all along, Endless labour to lie wrong ; Phrase that time has Hung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Tricked in antique ruff and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 634 pagine
...ridicule them : but remember that I love the fellow dearly ;— for all I laugh at him. ' Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing new :...antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.' "—" Anecdotes." he was in earnest" (smiling). — He at an after period added the following stanza:... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1907 - 584 pagine
...too often justify, it must be owned, Johnson's wellknown sarcastic epigram upon them : — Where'er I turn my view, All is strange yet nothing new : Endless...along, Endless labour to be wrong, Phrase that Time hath flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Tricked in antique ruff and bonnet Ode and elegy and sonnet.... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 pagine
...Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing new. Endless labor alt along, Endless labor to be wrong ; Phrase that Time has flung away, Uncouth...antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet. On the morning of her thirty-fifth birthday, Mrs. Piozzi having playfully remarked, "Nobody sends me... | |
 | William Forbes Gray - 1914 - 386 pagine
...ridiculed his verse because of its archaisms, as appears from the following epigram — Wheresoe'er I turn my view. All is strange, yet nothing new ;...antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet. 1 Warton, again, had rather a poor opinion of Johnson as a man of literary taste, and as a classical... | |
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Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is Strange, yet nothing new: Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong; Phrase that Time has flung away; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet. 
