 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 pagina’s
...WHEN Learning's trinmph o'er her barbarous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful... | |
 | 1812 - 474 pagina’s
...but depraved; when, like the sun bursting through a cloud, — — — " Immortal Shakspeare rose ; " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, " Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : " Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, " And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : "His pow'rful... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pagina’s
...WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous Foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new. Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful... | |
 | Dove - 1822 - 120 pagina’s
...When Learning's Triumph o'er her harh'rous foes First rcar'd the Stage, immortal Shakspcare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her hounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pagina’s
...fashion hate not cast him into the shade ; the variations of language have not rendered him obsolete. " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds and then imagin'd new ; VOL. I. Existence saw him spurn her bounded reigu, And panting time toil'd after hiArin vain ; His... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pagina’s
...fashion have not cast him into the shade ; the variations of language have not rendered him obsolete. " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew. Exhausted worlds and then imagin'd new; VoL. I. E-dstencp saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panling lime toil'd after him in vain; His powerful... | |
 | 1824 - 312 pagina’s
...fashion have not cast him into the shades; the variations of language have not rendered him obsolete. " Each change of many-colour'd life he drew. Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new; Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain; His powerful... | |
 | 1824 - 818 pagina’s
...every dark, gloomy, and turbulent passion, is pourtrayed with such singular truth and minuteness — ' Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain !' Thus has... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pagina’s
...1747WHEN learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakespeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pagina’s
...WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His pow'rful... | |
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WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after... 
