... rises into grace or falls into negligence, has so much plain and familiar freedom, that we read no poetry with a deeper conviction of its sentiments having come from the author's heart; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been... The Opal: A Pure Gift for the Holy Days - Page 164redigeeritud poolt - 1849Full view - About this book
| 1819 - 654 lehte
...whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and wiexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a beiag, whose fine spirit had been long enough in the mixed...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author ; but his compositions display a tenderness of... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 lehte
...author's heart; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author; but his compositions display a tenderness of feeling... | |
| 1819 - 614 lehte
...been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose tine spirit liad been long enough in the mixed society of the world to be pofohed by its intercourse, and yet withdrawn » toon ю to retain an unworldly degree «t parity and... | |
| William Bengo' Collyer - 1820 - 514 lehte
...author's heart; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author, but his compositions display a tenderness of feeling... | |
| William Goodhugh - 1827 - 402 lehte
...author's heart ; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggeratcd. He impresses us with the idea of a being whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author ; but his compositions display a tenderness of... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...author's heart ; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine spirit has been long enough in the mixed society of the world to be polished by its intercourse, and yet withdrawn... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 lehte
...author's heart; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author ; but his compositions display a tenderness of... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 lehte
...author's heart ; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author ; but his compositions display a tenderness of... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 lehte
...author's heart, and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being whose fine...retain an unworldly degree of purity and simplicity. He was advanced in years before he became an author; but his compositions display a tenderness of feeling... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 lehte
...author's heart ; and of the enthusiasm, in whatever he describes, having been unfeigned and unexaggerated. He impresses us with the idea of a being, whose fine...been long enough in the mixed society of the world to.be polished by its intercourse, and yet withdrawn so soon as to retain ;ui unworldly degree of purity... | |
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