 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 476 lehte
...and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the • Esi vetus at'jue probus,... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 lehte
...exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakspeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 lehte
...repose on the stability of truth. Shakspeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writer», the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his...readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. His character*""! are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 lehte
...and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth. Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the poet that holds j/ up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. ^ His characters are not modified by... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 lehte
...oversight. BUTLER. THE GENIUS AND LEARNING OF SHAKSPEARE., SHAKSPEARE is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 996 lehte
...elegance, and philosophy. " Shakspeare," says our great moralist, " is above all writers, at least issu'd from his blood. Take my defiance : Die ; perish...but my bending down ReprieTc thee from thy fate, add of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 lehte
...plays of Shakespeare, makes the following observations. " Shakespeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world, by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 lehte
...with more accuracy than by Dr. Johnson : — 'Shakspeare,' says he, ' is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | George Smeeton - 1830 - 282 lehte
...drawn the character of Shakspeare, as a dramatic writer : ' Shakspeare is, above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world ; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
 | Adolf Bernhard Marx - 1830 - 534 lehte
...wurde Ï Ilaiubur partien Reda VI DR. JOHNSON'S PREFACE. SHAKSPEARE is above all irritera, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature ; the...and of life. His characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world; by the peculiarities of studies... | |
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Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of Nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life. 
