 however adapted to the Italian language, has never fucceeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Thofe little pieces may be difpatched without -much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater...  The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Page 165by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 492 lehte
...commendation. The fabrick of a sonnet, however adapted to the Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be dispatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 450 lehte
...Vvssing greater variety of terminaUoiY, rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be dispatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care. I am now to" examine Paradise Lost; a poem, which, considered with respect to design, may claim the first place, and, with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 528 lehte
...tion. The fabrick of a sonnet, however adapted to the n^ nj. Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety ; a greater work calls for greater care.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 556 lehte
...commendation. The fabrick of a sonnet, however adapted to the Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 534 lehte
...commendation. The fabric of a sonnet, however adapted to the Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 lehte
...commendation. The fabrick of a sonnet, however adapted to the Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 lehte
...commendation. The fabric of a sonnet, however adapted to the II alian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be often changed. Throughout the whole the figures are too bold, and the language too luxuriant for dialogue. It is a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 lehte
...epic style, inelegantly splendid, and tediously instructive. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety; a greater work calls for greater care. I am now to examine "Paradise Lost;" a poem, which, considered with respect to design, may claim the first place, and with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 lehte
...the epic style,inelegantly splendid, and tediously instructive. Those little pieces may be despatched without much anxiety ; a greater work calls for greater care. I am now to examine "Paradise Lost;" a poem, which, considered with respect to design, may claim the first place, and with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 lehte
...commendation. The fabric of a sonnet, however adapted to the Italian language, has never succeeded in ours, which, having greater variety of termination, requires the rhymes to be oflen changed. Throughout the whole the figures are too bold, and the language too luxuriant for dialogue.... | |
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