 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 562 pagina’s
...being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he can never fashion either into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn...incorrigibly lewd, and his numbers perpetually harsh and ill sounding. That little talent which he has, is fancy. He sometimes labours with a thought, but with... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 550 pagina’s
...them. In short, he is an animal of a most deplored understanding, without reading and conversation : his being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he can never fashion either into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn ; his rhyme incorrigibly lewd, and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...being is in a twilight of sense, " and some glimmerings of thought, w hich he can never fashion intp wit or " English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn, his rhyme incorrigibly " lewd, and his numbers perputually harsh and ill-sounding. The little talent " which he has, is fancy. He sometimes labours... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 pagina’s
...being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he can never fashion either into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn...incorrigibly lewd, and his numbers perpetually harsh and ill sounding. That little talent which he has, is fancy. He sometimes labours with a thought, but with... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 pagina’s
...: " In short, he is an animal of a most deplored understanding, without reading and conversatipn : his being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he can never fashion either into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn ; his rhyme incorrigibly lewd, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pagina’s
...character: " He's an ani" mal of a most deplored understanding, without " reading and conversation. His being is in a twilight " of sense, and some glimmering of thought which " he can never fashion into wit oY English. His style ." is boisterous and rough-hewn, his rhyme incor" rigibly lewd, and his numbers... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pagina’s
..." mal of a most deplored understanding, without " reading and conversation. Hisbeingisinatwilight " of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which "...His style " is boisterous and rough-hewn, his rhyme incorri" gibly lewd, and his numbers perpetually harsh and " ill-sounding. The little talent which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagina’s
...this character : " He is an animal of a most deplored understanding, without reading and conversation. His being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering...thought, which he can never fashion into wit or English. Hb style is bobterous and rough-hewn, his rhyme incorrigibly lewd, and his numbers perpetually harsh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pagina’s
...of a most deplored understanding, without " reading and conversation. His being is in a twi" light of sense, and some glimmering of thought, " which...ill-sounding. The little talent which he " has, is fancy. He sometimeslabours with a thought, " but, with the pudder he makes to bring it into " the world, 'tis... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 pagina’s
...being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he- can never fashion either into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn...incorrigibly lewd, and his numbers perpetually harsh and ill sounding. That little talent which he has, is fancy. He sometimes labours with a thought, but with... | |
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He's an animal of a most deplored understanding, without reading and conversation. His being is in a twilight of sense, and some glimmering of thought, which he can never fashion into wit or English. His style is boisterous and rough-hewn, his rhyme incorrigibly... 
