| William Collins - 1827 - 234 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens. " This was, however, the character rather of his inclination than his genius; the grandeur of wildness,... | |
| William Collins - 1827 - 234 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens. " This was, however, the character rather of his inclination than his genius; the grandeur of wildness,... | |
| William Collins - 1828 - 104 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, ami monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens. " This was, however, the character rather of his inclination than his genius; the grandeur of wildness,... | |
| William Collins - 1828 - 108 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens. " This was, however, the character rather of his inclination than his genius; the grandeur of wildness,... | |
| Esq. Thomas Browne - 1829 - 180 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens.1' JOHNSON'S Life of Collins. NOTES TO ADORIO. Note \, Page 55. " Each high desire of generous... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the water-falls of Elysiau gapdens. " This was, however, the character rather of his inclination than his genius; the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he delighted to rove through the meadows of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens." It is chiefly the young and the indolent who love to be soothed by works of this character, which require... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1836 - 328 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elynan gardeus." BRIDAL OF TRIERMAIN. CANTO FIRST. I. WHERE is the Muidcn of mortal strain, That may... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he dplighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to ga7.e ineteen pages. But to politics " church of Sarum, by Bishop Ward. When Ward's facultie "This was however the character rathrr of his inclination than his genius ; the grandeur of wildness,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pagina’s
...fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he delighted to rove through the meadows of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens." It is chiefly the young and the indolent who love to be soothed by works of this character, which require... | |
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