 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot bat conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...consciousness, and waiting without impatience the vicissitndes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. Mr. Philips tells us/ that though... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on hU own^merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without impatience,...itself, allows, that " Johnson has spoken in the highest terme of the abilities of that great poet, and has bestowed on his principal poetical compositions... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and wailing, witl>out impatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 57, coL 2, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go. Ranging in... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...tind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. Í cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...merit with steady consciousness, and waiting, without rapatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the irainrualiiy of a future generation.— JOHNSON. After... | |
 | 1831 - 600 pagina’s
...George IV., and of pnnces, and under the claws of the " vultures and ravens of criticism," we see him " not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with...opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." This passage reflects Mr. Thomas's position most accurately ; he awaits his reward in the acclamations... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 134 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." When Marvell arrived in Paris, on his return to England, he had an opportunity of exercising his wit... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Treaty of Fontainbleau between Austria and the Dutch, 1785. The Roman calendar notes that Scorpio rose... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 136 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady conscious, ness, and waiting without impatience the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 pagina’s
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. JOHNSON. After 1. 14, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the realms... | |
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Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident,... 
