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" Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never studied the shades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books... "
Soohrab: A Poem, Freely Tr. from the Original Persian of Firdousee, Being a ... - Page 5
by Firdawsī - 1814 - 267 lehte
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 lehte
...excelled ia tlranaatick writing; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and had never ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending paffions. He had read much, and knew v&at books could teach; but had mingled little in the world, and...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 lehte
...excelled in dramatick writing ; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and had never ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending paffions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 lehte
...excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and had never ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending pafCons. He had read much, and knew what books could teach; but had mingled little in the world, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 lehte
...excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and had ne-i ver ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending pafr fions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach; but had mingled little in the worjd,...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 lehte
...excelled in dramatick writing; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and had never ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, •or the perplexity of contending paffions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world,...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., 1–2. köide

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 lehte
...attention which a well connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatic writing; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world, and was deficient...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 lehte
...wellconnectf d plan produces. «.,. r Muton would not have excelled in dramatic writing ; he knew human na;rc only in the gross, and had never studied the shades of character, nor the «smUnations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had 1(1 much, and knew what...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 lehte
...excelled in dramatick writing ; he knew human nature only in the grofs, and tad never ftudied the fhades of character, nor the combinations of concurring, or the perplexity of contending paffions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world,...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., 1. köide

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 lehte
...attention which a well- connected plan produces.' Alilton would not have excelled in dramatic writing ; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; .but had mingled little in die world, and was deficient...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 lehte
...attention which a well-connected plan produces. Milton would not have excelled in dramatick writing ; he knew human nature only in the gross, and had never...concurring, or the perplexity of contending passions. He had read much, and knew what books could teach ; but had mingled little in the world, and. was deficient...
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