| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 páginas
...has been most considered, and what is most considered is best understood. The poet, of whose works 1 have undertaken the revision. may now begin to assume...dignity of an ancient, and claim the privilege of an established fame and prescriptive veneration. He has long outlived his century, the term commonly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 586 páginas
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| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 528 páginas
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| Gaius Valerius Catullus - 1875 - 326 páginas
...reputation, and certain immortality. Thus Johnson, in his preface to Shakespeare, says of our great bard, ' He has long outlived his century, the term commonly fixed as the test of literary merit.' " A safe test, and to be borne by those only who have said in the best way what men of all times think... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1878 - 750 páginas
...longest known ha." bi-en mo-t considered, and what is most considered is best nn uVr stood. The poet, of whose works I have undertaken the revision, may...the dignity of an ancient and claim the privilege of an established fome and prescriptive veneration. He han long outlived his century, the term commonly... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...estimate his powers by his worst performances, and when he is dead, we rate them by his best. Shakespeare may now begin to assume the dignity of an ancient, and claim the privilege of established fame aud prescriptive veneration. He has long outlived his century, the term commonly fixed as the test... | |
| 1885 - 932 páginas
...document, Dr. Johnson, with that unrivalled stateliness of his, writes as follows : — " The poet of whose works I have undertaken the revision may...term commonly fixed as the test of literary merit." The whirligig of time has brought in his revenges. The Doctor himself has been dead his century. He... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 314 páginas
...In that document, Dr. Johnson, with his unrivalled stateliness, writes as follows : — ' The poet of whose works I have undertaken the revision may...term commonly fixed as the test of literary merit.' The whirligig of time has brought in his revenges. The Doctor himself has been dead his century. He... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 312 páginas
...with his unrivalled stateliness, writes as follows : — 'The poet of whose works I have under' taken the revision may now begin to assume ' the dignity...term commonly fixed as the test of < literary merit.' The whirligig of time has brought in his revenges. The Doctor himself has been dead his century. He... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 600 páginas
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