If, by a more noble and more adequate conception, that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new; that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how... Annual Register of World Events - Página 271802Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1796 - 690 páginas
...confidered as wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon it* firft production, acknowledged to be juft ; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he mifled ; to wit of this kind the nieuphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 páginas
...production, acknowledged to be juft; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he mifled ; to wit' of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new, but feldom natural ; they are not obvious, but neither are they juft; and the reader, far from wondering... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 páginas
...confidered as wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be juft; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom. rifen. Their thoughts areoften new,... | |
| 1780 - 596 páginas
...natural and new, that which, though not obvious, U, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be jail ; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he mifled ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 páginas
...natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its firll production, acknowledged to be jull; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the meiaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts'are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 páginas
...confidered as Wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though, not obvious, is, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be juft ; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 páginas
...Wit» which is at once natural and new, that which, though, not obvious, is, upon its firft produ&ion, acknowledged to be juft ; if it be that, which he that never found it, wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 páginas
...confidered as Wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be juft ; if it be that, which he that never found it wonders how he miffed ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 páginas
...confidered as Wit, which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be juft ; if it be that, which he that never found it wonders how he mifled; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 páginas
...confidered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its firft production, acknowledged to be juft; if it be that which he that never found it wonders how he rhifil'd ; to wit of this kind the metaphyfical poets have feldom rifen. Their thoughts are often new,... | |
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